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Hidden libraries : the world's most unusual book depositories / DC Helmuth ; foreword by Nancy Pearl.

Helmuth, DC, (author.). Pearl, Nancy, (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

Explore 50 of the most unique libraries located in unknown spaces across the world in this book for travel-loving bibliophiles. From China's lonely library on a secluded beach to a roving military tank filled with 900 novels in Buenos Aires, this inspirational guide celebrates the great lengths humans will go to to assure access to books.-- Adapted publisher description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781837582723
  • ISBN: 1837582726
  • Physical Description: 207 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Dublin : Lonely Planet Global Limited, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-207).
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword / Nancy Pearl -- North America -- South America -- Africa -- Asia & the Middle East -- Europe -- Oceania & beyond.
Subject:
Libraries > Miscellanea.
Libraries > Guidebooks.
Libraries > Oceania.
Libraries > North America.
Libraries > South America.
Libraries > Pictorial works.
Bibliothèques > Océanie.
Bibliothèques > Amérique du Nord.
Bibliothèques > Amérique du Sud.
Bibliothèques > Miscellanées.
Bibliothèques > Guides.
libraries (buildings)
TRAVEL / Special Interest / Literary.
Libraries > Pictorial works.
Special libraries > Pictorial works.
Genre:
photobooks.
Photobooks.
Livres de photographies.

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