Legacy of Empire: Treasures of the University of Alberta's Central European Library Collection

by Franz A.J. Szabo

The University of Alberta Libraries houses one of the most outstanding collections of Austrian, Habsburg and Central European materials in North America. This unique strength has at its heart the acquisition of two major Austrian collections: the famous "Priesterseminar" library of the Archbishop of Salzburg, purchased in 1965, and the library of Viennese Juridisch-Politische Leseverin, purchased in 1969. The Salzburg Collection, one of the most important...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1551952335
• ISBN13: 9781551952338
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Length: 59 Pages
• Age Range: 18 years and up