Answered By: Ken Winter
Last Updated: Sep 29, 2017     Views: 10

Great question!

The oldest book in the library's "circulating" collection is "Steel: Its history, manufacture, properties, and uses."

The book was authored by James Stephen Jeans, then secretary of the "Iron and Steel Institute."

It was published in 1880, making it 137 years old as of 2017. 

 

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