The link below is to a website of a secondhand book seller and is all about the strange items left in books as bookmarks – an interesting look into what people use as bookmarks.
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Article: Art Piece – Home
The link below is to an article about an art piece in the MagnanMetz Gallery in New York City called ‘Home.’ By the way, it’s made of books and looks like an igloo.
For more visit:
– http://www.neatorama.com/2012/04/11/an-igloo-for-book-lovers/
– http://milerlagos.com/en/proyectos/24/
Article: Photos of Great Libraries
The link below is to an article with photos of some of the world’s great libraries.
For more visit:
http://www.boredstop.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=156
Website: False Books
The link below is to a website that sells false books. Intrigued? Have a look at the site – there may be something for you.
For more visit:
http://www.manorbindery.co.uk/
Article: Thumb Thing Book Holder
The link below is to an article about the Thumb Thing Book Holder, which I think has been around for a while now. It sort of holds a traditional book open while you read it (article includes photos).
For more visit:
http://www.abcstuff.com/items/BH007.html
Article: Books on Abraham Lincoln
The link below is to an article about the best books on Abraham Lincoln. A useful article.
For more visit:
http://www.npr.org/2012/04/10/149871122/best-books-and-surprising-insights-on-lincoln
Article: Our Digital World
The link below is to an article about the digital world – an interesting read.
For more visit:
http://www.treehugger.com/clean-technology/7-major-ways-were-digitizing-our-world-and-3-reasons-we-still-want-hardcopies.html
Article: Ebooks and the Environment
Are You A Green Reader?
The link below is to an article that looks at whether ebooks help the environment or not, a question that is perhaps a little more complicated than you might think.
For more visit:
http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2012/04/10/ebooks-help-the-environment-one-download-at-a-time/
Article: Book Reading Increasing Thanks to Ebooks
The link below is to an article reporting on the increase in reading thanks to Ebooks. That’s right, ebooks!
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