Treasures From The National Library


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Treasures Of The National Library


Treasures Of The National Library
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Author : Chando Paredes Morallos
language : en
Publisher: Manila, Philippines : National Library
Release Date : 1998

Treasures Of The National Library written by Chando Paredes Morallos and has been published by Manila, Philippines : National Library this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998 with National libraries categories.




Treasures From The National Library Of Ireland


Treasures From The National Library Of Ireland
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Author : National Library of Ireland
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1995

Treasures From The National Library Of Ireland written by National Library of Ireland and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1995 with Library resources categories.




Library Of Dreams


Library Of Dreams
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Author :
language : en
Publisher: National Library Australia
Release Date : 2011

Library Of Dreams written by and has been published by National Library Australia this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with Art categories.


LIBRARY OF DREAMS interprets and celebrates a diverse selection of treasures from the rich and varied collections of the National Library of Australia. The book examines over 50 of the most popular items, page by page, in the Library's collections, including: James Cook's Endeavour journal; William Bligh's notebook and list of mutineers; The only surviving Australian convict uniform; The original manuscript of 'Waltzing Matilda'; William John Wills' diary; Jorn Utzon's models for the design of the Sydney Opera House; The manuscripts relating to the trial of Lindy Chamberlain Beautifully illustrated throughout, this souvenir publication examines what makes a national treasure and inspires readers to take a closer look at what libraries reveal about Australia's heritage. The publication will appeal to a broad range of readers, in particular those with an interest in Australian history and anyone who loves beautiful, rare objects and appreciates Australian culture.



Treasures From The World S Great Libraries


Treasures From The World S Great Libraries
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Author : National Library of Australia
language : en
Publisher: Canberra : National Library of Australia
Release Date : 2001

Treasures From The World S Great Libraries written by National Library of Australia and has been published by Canberra : National Library of Australia this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001 with Early printed books categories.


Full-colour illustrations of all the items in the exhibition with commentary on each.



Treasures Of The Hungarian National Library


Treasures Of The Hungarian National Library
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Author : István Monok
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2002

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Treasures Of The National Library Of Scotland


Treasures Of The National Library Of Scotland
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Author : National library of Scotland
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1967

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The People S Treasures


The People S Treasures
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Author : John Robert Thompson
language : en
Publisher: National Library Australia
Release Date : 1993

The People S Treasures written by John Robert Thompson and has been published by National Library Australia this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1993 with Art categories.


Colourfully illustrated series of articles written to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the opening of the National Library of Australia. Discusses the library's collections which include early Australian manuscripts, documentary paintings and rare maps and books. Also discusses related topics such as using and interpreting the national collection. Includes chapter notes and sources. The contributors are experts in their fields, and include well-known historian Stuart Macintyre and Jonathan Wantrup, author of 'Australian Rare Books 1788-1900'.



Treasures From National Library Israelhb


Treasures From National Library Israelhb
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Author : Raquel Ukeles
language : en
Publisher: Scala Arts Publishers Incorporated
Release Date : 2022-11-14

Treasures From National Library Israelhb written by Raquel Ukeles and has been published by Scala Arts Publishers Incorporated this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-11-14 with categories.


- Published to celebrate the opening of the Library's new building in autumn 2022 in Jerusalem, designed by world-renowned architects Herzog & de Meuron - The library holds more than 5 million volumes of books, manuscripts, and periodicals, as well as archives, maps, music, ephemera, and photographs, and is dedicated to building comprehensive collections of Judaica and Israeliana, and world-class research collections in Islam, the Middle East and the Humanities - The Library's digital channels receive approximately 12 million visitors every year This fascinating and inspirational new volume provides a thematic journey through the rich and diverse collections of the National Library of Israel and the Jewish people worldwide. Selected by the Library's curators and collections experts, this fine-art volume presents 100 of the most precious items in the Library's collections, from 5th century Babylonia to modern-day Tel Aviv, and shares illuminating stories and anecdotes about these significant works and the intriguing people behind them. Highlights include Maimonides' autograph copy of his Commentary on the Mishna; the Damascus Crowns including a vitally important 10th century Hebrew Bible codex; theological ruminations of Isaac Newton; love poetry by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent; manuscripts from leading Jewish and Israeli writers, such as Martin Buber, Stefan Zweig, Franz Kafka, Naomi Shemer, and Shai Agnon; and rare materials documenting Israeli history. High-quality photographs illustrate the stories, and the introduction sets these collections within their cultural and historical context.



Treasures From The World S Great Libraries


Treasures From The World S Great Libraries
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Author : National Library of Australia
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2001

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Treasures


Treasures
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Author : New York Public Library
language : en
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Release Date : 2021-02-02

Treasures written by New York Public Library and has been published by St. Martin's Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-02-02 with Photography categories.


A lavishly illustrated book to accompany the New York Public Library's exhibition of the priceless treasures in its archives Inside the walls of its three research library buildings, The New York Public Library is a palace of wonders containing diverse collections of over 46 million objects including rare books, maps, paintings, prints, sculpture, photographs, films, recorded sound, furniture, ephemera, rare and important historical documents, and more. In honor of the NYPL’s 125th anniversary, the library is opening its first ever permanent exhibition in the exquisite Gottesman Hall on the first floor of its iconic 42nd Street Building: The Polonsky Exhibition of The New York Public Library’s Treasures. Treasures is the official book to accompany the exhibition: a sumptuous four-color volume that showcases the depth and breadth of the library’s holdings. Filled with the creations of history-makers and influencers who changed the world, Treasures includes such diverse items from NYPL’s collections as the Declaration of Independence written in Thomas Jefferson’s hand; the original Bill of Rights; Charles Dickens’s desk; George Washington’s handwritten farewell address; manuscript material from authors such as Maya Angelou, Charles Dickens, T.S. Eliot, Jack Kerouac, Vladimir Nabokov, Mary Shelley, Virginia Woolf, and many others; a Gutenberg Bible; Malcolm X’s briefcase; the original Winnie-The-Pooh dolls; the only existing letter from Christopher Columbus to King Ferdinand regarding his discovery, and a Sumerian cuneiform tablet ca. 2300 BC. Treasures is The New York Public Library’s gift to the world.