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treasure room [2 records]

Record 1 1992-08-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Library Operations
DEF

The room or rooms in a library or other repository set aside for the use, exhibition, or the housing of rare books and other special collections of books, manuscripts, and other documents which need special handling because of their intrinsic or monetary value, size, fragility, or other reason.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation (Bibliothéconomie)
DEF

Endroit d'une bibliothèque où sont conservés les ouvrages rares ou de très grande valeur.

OBS

Réserve précieuse : terminologie utilisée à la Bibliothèque royale de Belgique.

OBS

«Réserve» est utilisé à la Bibliothèque nationale du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 1983-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
OBS

a secret, or locked room in which valuable objects are preserved.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

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