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From Protective Colophons to RFID Tags: A Brief History of Library Security: Security has been a matter of primary concern since the beginnings of libraries. Having collected and assembled knowledge for preservation, how do you ensure ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 01/13/2026 10:42 AM
3 bookplates from the ISAW Library: 3 bookplates from items in the ISAW Library's Antiquarian Collection. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 01/12/2026 02:01 PM
Brighton-Friends-label: Ownership label of the Brighton Friends' Permanent Library, on the cover of "Nineveh and Its Palaces" by Joseph Bonomi by Gabriel McKee — last modified 01/08/2026 01:53 PM
bookplate-Denison: Bookplate of the Library of Denison University, inside an 1885 edition of the works of Tacitus. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 01/08/2026 01:50 PM
bookplate-HighLegh: Bookplate from the High Legh Library, inside a 1740 edition of the plays of Terence by Gabriel McKee — last modified 01/08/2026 01:45 PM
bookplate-Keblensi: Bookplate from the Bibliothecae Keblensi, in book "Keilinschriften und Geschichtsforschung" by Schrader by Gabriel McKee — last modified 01/08/2026 01:39 PM
Using the ISAW Library: Visiting and gaining access to the onsite ISAW Library spaces and collections. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 09/17/2025 01:07 PM
Hours & Access: Hours and Access to the the ISAW Library by Gabriel McKee — last modified 09/17/2025 01:06 PM
Scanning services: Information about digitization of materials in the ISAW collection. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 06/12/2025 05:02 PM
Innocents - House, Pompeii.jpg: by Gabriel McKee — last modified 02/13/2025 02:29 PM
Innocents - Relic-hunter.jpg: by Gabriel McKee — last modified 02/13/2025 02:29 PM
Innocents - Twain as Old Roman.jpg: by Gabriel McKee — last modified 02/13/2025 02:29 PM
Archaeological Tourism in Mark Twain's "Innocents Abroad": Mark Twain's 1869 book "The Innocents Abroad" is a record of a steamship trip throughout the Mediterranean, including numerous stops at major sites from ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 02/14/2025 12:14 PM
NYU Special Collections accessions the archive of the New York Society of the Archaeological Institute of America: In October 2024, the ISAW Library assisted NYU Special Collections in accession the archive of the New York Society of the Archaeological Institute of America. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 02/04/2025 01:58 PM
ISAW Library Events: Events hosted by the ISAW Library. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 08/20/2024 11:53 AM
“Re-Rolling the Past” conference publication completed: The proceedings of ISAW’s 2020 virtual conference “Re-Rolling the Past: Representations and Reinterpretations of Antiquity in Analog and Digital Games” have ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 03/04/2024 02:26 PM
"Presidents And Their Books" exhibition highlights the influence of the antiquity on American history: The exhibition "Presidents and Their Books: What They Read and What They Wrote," at the Grolier Club through November 11, includes several books that ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 10/24/2023 11:26 AM
Jefferson's copy of the Iliad, on display at the Grolier Club.: A display case containing Jefferson's copy of the Iliad, before a sign advertising the exhibition "Presidents and Their Books." by Gabriel McKee — last modified 10/24/2023 11:18 AM
Thomas Jefferson's copy of the Iliad. (Courtesy of Susan Jaffe Tane): The title page of Jefferson's copy of Homer's Iliad. The page facing the title page has an extensive handwritten annotation in Greek and Latin. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 10/24/2023 11:15 AM
Animal Man #5: The cover of Animal Man #5, showing an oversized hand painting a superhero in a cruciform pose. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 06/20/2023 04:10 PM
Theology and the DC Universe: Gabriel Mckee, ISAW's Librarian for Collections and Services, discusses his recent publications on ancient, modern, and futuristic theology in superhero comics ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 06/20/2023 04:12 PM
ISAW Library exchanges publications with the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures, Polish Academy of Sciences: This summer, the ISAW Library undertook a book exchange with the Institute of Mediterranean and Oriental Cultures of the Polish Academy of Sciences, donating ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 12/12/2022 11:38 AM
Library exhibition in support of “Ritual and Memory: The Ancient Balkans and Beyond”: In celebration of ISAW’s latest exhibit “Ritual and Memory: The Ancient Balkans and Beyond,” the ISAW Library is proud to announce a miniature exhibition of ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 10/19/2022 04:41 PM
ISAW Dissertation Collection: Information about the ISAW Dissertation Collection, an online collection of doctoral theses by graduates of the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 10/06/2022 01:46 PM
About: About the history and mission of the ISAW Library. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 09/29/2022 05:19 PM
New York area resources: A guide to services available at New York-area libraries of interest to ISAW researchers. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 09/27/2022 09:54 AM
Nina G. Garsoïan (1923-2022): The staff of the ISAW Library was saddened to hear of the passing of Nina G. Garsoïan, a major donor to our collection. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 09/20/2022 12:34 PM
Finding Resources: Introduction to finding library resources related to ancient studies at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW), New York University (NYU), and ... by Gabriel McKee — last modified 08/26/2022 12:06 PM
Orodes I, from Arsaces I in profile from a coin, on a page from Jean Foy-Vaillant’s Arsacidarum Imperium: Oredes I of Parthia in profile from a coin, on a page from Jean Foy-Vaillant’s Arsacidarum Imperium by Gabriel McKee — last modified 11/09/2021 03:55 PM
Library Policies: Library policies for members of the ISAW community. by Gabriel McKee — last modified 10/27/2021 10:07 AM