Article: Books on Fire: The Destruction of Libraries Throughout History.(Book review)

Article: Bring back your books: Library will forgive you // ...
Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  July 6, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... 12 other libraries across the ... the county library system ... 30,000 books, audio tapes ... Harry Potter book was due back ... 20 per book, said Pellington ... of those books will be returned ... 550,000 library computer ... 13 county libraries, totaling about 650,000 books ...

Article: A 'canine appetite' for books.(Library of Congress ...
U.S. News & World Report;  May 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... the last book they've read, the Library of Congress ... live without books." Thomas ... world." His books-or-death ... hauled his library--the largest ... privately held book collection ... chief of the library's Rare Book and Special ... time." Books now sought ...

Article: COVERING THE BOOKS LIBRARY TAXING DISTRICTS SEEN ...
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  November 17, 1986 ;     700+ words ... ... calls for the library to receive ... Where once the library would have a single book on a subject ... waits for books to return to the shelves. Libraries relying on ... though its book collection ... and Colonie libraries, its funding ... The Troy library has survived ... buying ...

Article: Epilogue to a Story of Nazi-Looted Books; Library ...
The Washington Post;  January 5, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... the great American book collections. After ... spent cataloguing books and toiling in musty ... interrogating Nazi book collectors and confiscating ... or so men of the Library of Congress Mission ... nearly 1 million books back to Washington ... from Jewish homes, libraries or synagogues by ...

Article: District offers digital audio books: Library ...
Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA);  March 16, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... the Spokane County Library District, nearly ... free digital audio books are now just a download ... last month, its libraries became the first ... region to offer audio books that patrons can ... a media player, library card holders can ... people can check out a book at the same time ...

Article: U. Illinois rare books library hosts collecting ...
University Wire;  March 29, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... year subscription to Fine Books and Collecting. Last ... Students can be book collectors and not even ... Hotchkiss, head of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library. "If you happen to like ... collections and comic book collections as the sort ...

Article: PUBLIC ACCESS THREATENS BOOKS LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  March 30, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... Brett. In 1992, library counters found ... oversized illustrated books known as folios ... say when during the library's 178-year history ... government lawyer and a book dealer - were convicted ... stealing from the library. Congressional and ... staff, who now fetch books for others' use ...