{"id":8720,"date":"2019-05-14T09:15:14","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T13:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/?p=8720"},"modified":"2019-05-14T14:14:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T18:14:48","slug":"what-is-the-oldest-book-in-the-library-what-is-the-date-on-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/2019\/05\/14\/what-is-the-oldest-book-in-the-library-what-is-the-date-on-it\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the oldest book in the library? What is the date on it?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"302\" src=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/aw051419-3.jpg\" alt=\"What is the oldest book in the library? What is the date on it?\" class=\"wp-image-8716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/aw051419-3.jpg 320w, https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/aw051419-3-300x283.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>What is the oldest book in the library? What is the date on it?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nThe oldest book in the BC Libraries is in Burns Library.  It is Jean Gerson\u2019s De Spiritualib[us] Nupciis (On Spiritual Marriage) from about 1470.  Lots more info about it, and a link to the digital version, here: bit.ly\/ReallyOldBook.  \n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The oldest book in the BC Libraries is in Burns Library. It is Jean Gerson\u2019s De Spiritualib[us] Nupciis (On Spiritual Marriage) from about 1470. Lots more info about it, and a link to the digital version, here: bit.ly\/ReallyOldBook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[23,647],"class_list":["post-8720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-library","tag-old-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8730,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8720\/revisions\/8730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.bc.edu\/answerwall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}