Bibliophile

Bibliophile

MANNA FOR BIBLIOPHILES







Those of us who love books, love libraries and news about libraries... and news about books in libraries and... well, yes, I guess we're besotted and addicted.

This then is the perfect page for you... lots of news about all to do with all the above... enjoy.


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AUSTRALIA 


South Brisbane Library - Wikipedia

Old State Library Building, Brisbane - Wikipedia


Brisbanes Best Secondhand Bookshops | Must Do Brisbane

Can I borrow items from the Library? | National Library of Australia


An ode to Sydney's public libraries  Brisbane Times

* Bookworms Rejoice – The Best Libraries in Australia

* Do you agree? What are your favourite/best libraries?
Science Week 2019 at Mornington Peninsula Shire Libraries Mirage News    August


Australia's top librarian tells how the National Library fosters a culture of in-house innovation. In two ..The Mandarin

10 Best Australian Libraries  The Guardian .... Do you agree?
Here are 2 of them..


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State Library Qld

Armidale Regional Council invites youth to have their say on library's future Armidale Express

The aisles of serendipity: libraries make unexpected connections The Sydney Morning Herald


School libraries hit by the loss of a dying breed as teacher librarians enter 'survival mode'  ABC News

Bookworms Rejoice -The Best Libraries in Australia The Design Files

Feelix Children's Library Vision Australia

Australian Library of Art | State Library Of Queensland   SLQ
National Library of Australia - Wikipedia

Australia's hidden library collections - ABC   ABC



INTERNATIONAL

Mumbra's kids get the reading bug from 'suitcase' library  Hindustan Times


'Pied Piper of Percussion' coming to Jasper County libraries     Bluffton Today


This woman turned her tree stump into a Little Free Library fit for magical elves Duluth News Tribune


Libraries are lovely African Reporter


'Weeding': How libraries keep collections fresh and ready to grow    CTV News


Around the Web: Books...In a Library?! Hidden Secrets of the NYPL. The World's First Poster ...  What They Think


Likely Stories: Libraries in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson  KWBU


How I Became a Librarian Inside Higher Ed (blog)


Ms. Ranney Closes Book On Bourne Library Service   CapeNews.net


Before Amazon, We Had Bookmobiles: 20 Rare Photos Of Libraries-On-Wheels - Bookish Buzz




Bright Young Librarians: Courtney Asztalos   Fine Books and Collections

What It's Like to Use the Hogwarts Library  Book Riot


London study spots: Best libraries, cafes and more to revise for A-Levels and GCSEs Evening Standard





Book Store Entrance, Lyon, France


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Unusual Menus From the World's Libraries   Atlas Obscura

Curating Rare Books for a 200-Year-Old Library   Atlas Obscura

Used Book Treasures  Atlas Obscura




Faulkner House    Louisiana     Atlas Obscura

Here are intriguing alternatives to traditional reading options  Onmanorama

The public library is about people as much as books    The Robesonian

From the canal to Goldiggers and everything in between: an exhibition in Chippenham's library
The Wiltshire Gazette & Herald

How do libraries make room for new books? By 'weeding,' of course CTV News

Library adds $10000 of new books to collection    Siuslaw News

Libraries offer up free summer lunches for Colorado Springs students, and the demand is huge  Colorado Springs Gazette

This Enormous Warehouse Of Used Books In Ohio Will Be Your New Favorite Destination - Bookish Buzz

Library lends the lenses; telescopes available   Southeast Missourian
Library's magic mission to takes children on a journey to the red planet  Colorado Springs Gazette

Art in the stacks: More than books on the shelves   Forest Lake Lowdown


London Book Chain To Provide Libraries For Retirement Homes : Critical Linking, August 19, 2019   Book Riot

Unsung Heroes of Macleans College: The Librarian  The Collegian 

The importance of school libraries   Los Angeles Times

Macmillan's New Library Ebook Lending Model and its Effect on Libraries   Book Riot

Project calls attention to changing role of libraries Cape Cod Times

My grandmother integrated a library in 1970. Now Iowans can't let hate separate one. DesMoinesRegister.com

Sharjah launches first chapter of beach library initiative  Dubai Week

Bokbåten – Stockholm, Sweden - Atlas Obscura

Ye Oldest Public Library in the English Speaking World

Beautiful Libraries Around the World Every Book Lover Should Visit: July 7, 2019    Book Riot

Hidden 19th Century Fore-Edge Paintings Found on the Pages of a Book- Bookish Buzz









5 Stylish Bookstores to Seek Out From Paris to New York   Wall Street Journal

It's the 'Write Time' for Fingal  Dublin People

Fairytale Book Covers By Latvian Artist Aniko Kolesnikova - Bookish Buzz

French photographer showcases stunning libraries from Europe and Argentina  Vintage News

16 Libraries That Look Like Hogwarts IRL  Buzz Feed

35 of the best independent bookshops in Ireland Irish Times











Top 10 Libraries in Europe   The Miracle Tech










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