Subject strengths: Literature, Publishing

Previously, the Library housed a printing room, with working presses, which operated as a small publisher under the imprint 'Eagle Press'. The Eagle Press Collection contains facsimile reprints of printing manuals dating from the 18th and 19th centuries, together with the press' publications.

Collection Name and Collection Reference Code:

Collection name: Eagle Press Collection

Library Search Collection Ref Code: Eagle Press

Date Range of Material

1865 - 1970

Type of Material

Rare Books

Size of Collection

0.5 Linear Metres of shelving 

How To Order Items From This Collection

The books within this collection are described within the Newcastle University Library Search and can be ordered directly from the catalogue.

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