The link below is to a fascinating story of books that were stolen from Lambeth Palace over a number of decades.
For more visit:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22249700
Category Archives: Libraries
Sourcebooks, Overdrive launch pilot to demonstrate the impact of ebook library lending on sales
Article: Estonia – Late Library Book
The link below is to an article that reports on a late library book – late by 69 years.
For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/13/book-returned-69-years-late-estonia-library_n_2866365.html
The Digital Public Library of America Has Arrived
What Was the Most Complained-About Library Book of 2012?
New Digital Library Launches: Internet + Ancient Library of Alexandria
Article: Nazi Looted Books
The link below is to an interesting article concerning books that were stolen by the Nazis.
For more visit:
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-04-07/nazi-looted-books-spell-decades-of-labor-for-libraries
Article: Ebook Library for Schools
The link below is to an article reporting on an Australian government project to set up an ebook library for schools.
For more visit:
http://goodereader.com/blog/e-book-news/breaking-australian-government-mandates-new-ebook-initiative/
Article: Penguin and Libraries – Ebooks
Article: Private Libraries
The link below is to an article about private libraries.
For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/03/28/would-you-join-a-private-library/
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