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Rare Book RoomRare Book Room<div class="ExternalClassDBD7097B6FDA4385BA7884924E5C7349"><p><span style="color:#0072c6;font-family:"segoe ui semilight", "segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.46em;">T</span><span style="color:#0072c6;font-family:"segoe ui semilight", "segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.46em;">he Space</span></p><p>Designed by renowned architect Will Bruder, the rare book room houses three special collections. The furnishings and artwork are an expert blend of old with new which create an elegant, yet inviting space. Where else can you find lithographs by Joan Miró and Marc Chagall together with an 1895 Washington Printing Press and a Noguchi coffee table? ​<br></p></div>

 

 

 

 

Discover the many treasures held within the Rare Book Room.Discover the many treasures held within the Rare Book Room.https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/images/Libraries/BBCL/Rare Book Room/RBR_web.jpg375
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Small, black hand press: The Rare Book Room includes objects dedicated to the history of printmaking, including this hand press printer.Small, black hand press: The Rare Book Room includes objects dedicated to the history of printmaking, including this hand press printer.https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/images/Libraries/BBCL/Rare Book Room/RBR5_web.jpg488
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