The Morrab Library Rare Books Open Day

Schedule

Thu Jun 25 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

The Morrab Library, Morrab Gardens, TR18 4DA Penzance, United Kingdom | Penzance, EN

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Join us on the 25th June to enjoy a glimpse of just some of the Library’s array of rare, historic and important books in its collections. Included will be titles by William #Borlase, Daniel Defoe, #Aristotle, #Cervantes, and #Shakespeare, as well as a facsimile of the Cornish section of the #Domesday Book, and important and rare Cornish volumes.
More info here: https://shorturl.at/gy8NA
#RareBooks #OpenDay #RareBookExhibition #HistoricCollections #CornishCollections
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