Category Archives: Library

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Libraries and Book Collections

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The link below is to an article that looks at how libraries determine which books to keep in their collections.

For more visit:
https://medium.com/book-excerpts/4ca8405f1e11

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The ‘Bibliochaise’ Armchair

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at a bookcase – armchair called the ‘Bibliochaise.’

For more visit:
http://designtaxi.com/news/365465/A-Comfortable-Armchair-That-Is-Also-A-Bookshelf-That-Holds-300-Books/

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Ways to Use Instagram for Your Library

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at ways Instagram can be used in libraries.

For more visit:
http://oedb.org/ilibrarian/10-interesting-ways-to-use-instagram-for-your-library/

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Here’s a Bed That Looks Like a Book

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Are bookshelves becoming obsolete?

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The link below is to an article that asks the question, ‘are bookshelves becoming obsolete?’

For more visit:
http://io9.com/are-bookshelves-becoming-obsolete-1527286157

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Moving A Personal Library?

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at what to do when moving a personal library.

For more visit:
http://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2014/feb/18/moving-books-change-houses-personal-library

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State of Returned Library Books

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at how some library books are returned and the state they are in.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/roz-warren/i-am-not-a-careful-reader_b_4669476.html

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A Vertical Home Library

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at how one person solved a library/storage/space problem – a vertical library under a staircase.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2014/01/15/vertical-home-library/

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Culling Books

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The link below is to an article that considers the culling of books – where to start? Indeed, can you start?

For more visit:
http://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2013/nov/29/getting-rid-of-old-books

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The Reading Net

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The link below is to an article that takes a look at a ‘different’ type of reading room – the Reading Net.

For more visit:
http://bookriot.com/2013/11/21/reading-net/