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Clive Field
Historic Collection of Rare Books Slated for Auction Despite Criticisms
May 20, 2013
Almost a year ago, scholars at Canterbury Cathedral and the University of Kent became alarmed when the possibility arose that a major collection of early printed books and manuscripts might be broken
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