Can you describe a time when you had to handle a rare book donation that required significant research or provenance verification?

How do you ensure the accurate identification and description of rare book marginalia or annotations?

Can you discuss your experience in managing rare book acquisitions from private individuals or collectors?

How do you handle requests for rare book loans to researchers or scholars from institutions located in remote or rural areas?

Can you explain your knowledge of different rare book conservation treatments and their suitability for specific materials?

Have you ever participated in rare book provenance research using scientific analysis or imaging techniques? If yes, can you discuss your role and the outcomes?

How do you ensure the accurate identification and description of rare book provenance marks or inscriptions?

Can you describe your experience in managing rare book acquisitions from international sellers or dealers?

How do you handle requests for rare book research assistance from graduate students or advanced researchers?

Can you discuss your experience in creating and managing rare book authority control systems or databases?