IU Lilly Library marks 50 years with rare items
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Indiana University’s Lilly Library in Bloomington will host an exhibition of rare books and manuscripts to mark its 50th anniversary.
Continue Reading Add comment January 19th, 2010
Archive for January, 2010
Happy Martin Luther King day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a United States holiday marking the birthdate of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., observed on the third Monday of January each year, around the time of King’s birthday, January 15. It is one of four United States federal holidays to commemorate an individual person.
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Going West – Book(s) in Motion
A fascinating little movie/book on Going West. A great contribution by the New Zealand Book Council – where books come to life
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Dear John – Charleston, SC beaches – A signed first edition + movie for V-Day
Ready for Valentine’s Day? So, they’re making this movie on “our” beach, Charleston, South Carolina. They must have known that we have all Nicholas Sparks books, signed first editions.
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Medieval Help-Desk
So here is how this book thing started, a couple of hundred years ago. Quite obvious that the initial books triggered a number of questions among the medieval users.
Continue Reading Add comment January 15th, 2010
