Gibson Library is in a Grade II listed building nestled in Saffron Walden, Essex, and is also home to unique annotated copies ...

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March marks the last month of Rare Books 101 at the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Along with opportunities to view significant historic acclaimed works that are always on display, visitors to ...

The library is more than just books. Every month, the Milwaukee Public Library joins Lake Effect to share resources, book recommendations and cool stuff you might not know about. This month is about ...

A SNEAK PEEK INSIDE. SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES HAVE BEEN DOCUMENTED ALL THE WAY BACK TO ANCIENT TIMES, AND SOME OF THOSE FAMOUS TEXTS HAVE SURVIVED OVER THE CENTURIES. LINDA HALL LIBRARY AT UMKC IS NOW ...

AP Gorny defies category. Across five decades he has worked as printmaker, photographer, sculptor, bookmaker, performer—his ...

During American Archives Month in October, help preserve treasures like Audubon’s 'Birds of America' by adopting a book and ensuring its story continues In the Mary Duke Biddle Room in the Rubenstein ...

From ancient Qurans to archival records, rare manuscripts are finding new life in restoration labs, protected for future ...

More than a thousand rare books have returned to the monastery library in Votice. The books were taken away 75 years ago, and ...

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The Oliver Room at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (photo courtesy the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh) If you’re in the Pittsburgh area and happen across a rare copy of Ptolemy’s Geography at a ...