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Nahant Library’s rare books bring big bids

NAHANT — Nahant Public Library Board of Trustees met on Tuesday and discussed upcoming programming, specifically the launch of their new eBay page, where they will be selling rare books and ...
Ohio University

Ohio University Libraries to join Google Books Library Project

The Libraries will partner with Google to improve access to its collection by creating digitized versions of hundreds of ...
Publishers Weekly

Library of Congress Collection Tells the Story of American Children’s Books

A new book from the Library of Congress,‘Tell Me a Story,’ presents children’s selections from the holdings of the nation’s largest library, alongside essays from National Ambassadors for Young People ...
CNN

In 1973 a library book was checked out. 51 years later it’s finally been returned

In July of 1899, “The Early Work of Aubrey Beardsley,” was added to the collection of the Worcester Public Library. The book, a compilation of illustrations by a British artist and poet, remained in ...
The New York Times

Visit the Library From the Comfort of Your Own Phone

With a free library card and the right app, you can check out e-books, audiobooks and more from your local branch. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the author or co-author of eight books on ...