KOREAN RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

  • The Starr Korean Rare Book Collection
    "A Tree With Deep Roots: The Starr Korean Rare Book Collection" by Amy Vladeck Heinrich and Amy Hai Kyung Lee, Columbia Library Columns, Spring 1996.
  • Yi Song-ui Collection of Rare Books (In Korean)
    Excerpted from the Preface (written by Ch`on, Hye-bong) of "Haeoe chonjok munhwajae chosa mongnok : C.V. Starr East Asian Library Korean Rare Book Collection at Columbia." A copy of this title is located in the reference collection under call number REF Z688.K6 C6 1994.
  • Sin Sosol (=Ttakchibon)
    155 titles of Korean new novel published between 1915 and 1947.
  • The Conant Collection
    This collection consists of Korean related materials donated by Theodore Richard Conant in 2008 including books, film reels, audio reels, photographs, and so on.