Print and Manuscript Collections

Collection of books from the personal library of poet and novelist Earle Birney (1904–1995) including copies of his own works and anthologies, and periodicals in which his poems and articles appear. The collection also includes presentation copies of modern Canadian, British, American, and Australian authors. Consists of books, broadsides, pamphlets, periodicals, and printed ephemera.

Collection of works by and about American writer, illustrator, playwright, and costume designer Edward Gorey (1925–2000). Consists of books, pamphlets, and printed ephemera.

Collection of works by and about Albert Einstein (1879–1955) and his theories. Consists of books and pamphlets.

Collection of works by prominent English authors active during 1880–1930, excluding authors in De Lury and Duncan Collections. The collection includes first editions and critical works. Consists of books.