Set up in 2005, it is attempting to establish a national collection of manuscripts and memorabilia from leading authors and illustrators.

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Lehrman, who has amassed perhaps the world's finest collection of original Lincoln manuscripts.

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At the beginning of the 17th Century, the Palatinate Library in Heidelberg became the largest and most important collection of books and manuscripts north of the Alps.

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The collection covers different fields and spheres but is particularly rich in ecclesiastic manuscripts.

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On Tuesday, he said he saw two gunmen looking at the plaque outside his house: It reads "Biblioteque de Manuscripts, " or manuscript library, a reference to his grandfather's parchment collection.

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The publication produced by the experts of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences and international experts contains materials that provide a description of the manuscript collection at the Institute of Oriental Studies, representing more than 26, 000 manuscripts and 39, 000 lithographs.

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The old-fashioned approach was to collect according to lists, such as all the signers of the Declaration of Independence or all the Presidents. (Gilder and Lehrman have a collection of pardons from every President.) Now the fashion is to get manuscripts from history's most significant figures.

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However, given the uncertainty regarding the accuracy of the data, and the inability to validate the collection of data, readers should be cautioned in the application of the findings of these manuscripts to clinical practice.

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