About Rare Books & Special Collections UBC

Rare Books and Special Collections (RBSC) at UBC houses many rare books, archival material, historic maps, photographs, and ephemera. The main focus of collection is materials from within British Columbia. Other major collections include Canadian literature, children’s literature, cartography, and maps. A notable collection is the Chung Collection, which explores the lives of Chinese in Vancouver and Canada.

At RBSC, Pride and Prejudice is not a part of a major printed collection. It falls under the category of “Rare or Irreplaceable Books”, “Significant limited editions”.


 

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