Collecting and caring for rare books and manuscripts requires a unique set of services and skills. We can advise and assist in how to manage collections, arrange conservation bookbinding and restoration requirements, and help with acquisition or sales.
Good preservation of rare books and manuscripts allows for the preservation of our collective cultural past.
The important role books have played in the recording of human history cannot be overstated. Good preservation of rare books and manuscripts allows for the preservation of our collective cultural past.
Vaas Virtu can assist through a range of both in-house and third party services such as;
- Books & manuscripts advisory & appraisals
- Provenance research
- Authentications
- Market insights
- Databasing & cataloging
- Bookbinding, conservation, & restoration
- Collection strategies & safeguarding
- Acquisitions, sales, & lending