The most beautiful libraries in the world /
Laubier, Guillaume de.
The most beautiful libraries in the world / photographs by Guilla ume de Laubier ; text by Jacques Bosser ; foreword by James H. Billingt on ; translated from the French by Laurel Hirsch. - New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2003. - 247 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 246).
Vienna, Austria, National Library of Austria -- Admont, Austria, The Benedictine Abbey Library of Admont -- Ulm, Germany, The Monastic Libr ary at Wiblingen -- Metten, Germany, The Benedictine Abbey Library of M etten -- Wiemar, Germany, The Herzogin Anna Amalia Library -- Rome, Ita ly, The Vatican Library -- Florence, Italy, Riccardiana Library -- Pari s, France, The Mazarine Library -- Paris, France, The Institute Library -- France, Paris, The Senate Library -- Chantilly, France, The Cabinet des Livres of the Duc d'Aumale -- Saint Gall, Switzerland, The Abbey L ibrary of Saint Gall -- Oxford, England, Bodleian Library -- Cambridge , England, Wren Library, Trinity College -- Manchester, England, The Jo hn Rylands Library -- Dublin, Ireland, Trinity College Library -- Pragu e, The Czech Republic, The National Library -- San Lorenzo del Escorial , Spain, The Library of the Royal Monastery of El Escorial -- Mafra, Po rtugal, The National Palace Library in Mafra -- Boston, United States o f America, Boston Athenaeum -- Washington, D.C., United States of Ameri ca, The Library of Congress -- New York, United States of America, The New York Public Library -- Saint Petersburg, Russia, National Library o f Russia.
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The most beautiful libraries in the world / photographs by Guilla ume de Laubier ; text by Jacques Bosser ; foreword by James H. Billingt on ; translated from the French by Laurel Hirsch. - New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2003. - 247 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 246).
Vienna, Austria, National Library of Austria -- Admont, Austria, The Benedictine Abbey Library of Admont -- Ulm, Germany, The Monastic Libr ary at Wiblingen -- Metten, Germany, The Benedictine Abbey Library of M etten -- Wiemar, Germany, The Herzogin Anna Amalia Library -- Rome, Ita ly, The Vatican Library -- Florence, Italy, Riccardiana Library -- Pari s, France, The Mazarine Library -- Paris, France, The Institute Library -- France, Paris, The Senate Library -- Chantilly, France, The Cabinet des Livres of the Duc d'Aumale -- Saint Gall, Switzerland, The Abbey L ibrary of Saint Gall -- Oxford, England, Bodleian Library -- Cambridge , England, Wren Library, Trinity College -- Manchester, England, The Jo hn Rylands Library -- Dublin, Ireland, Trinity College Library -- Pragu e, The Czech Republic, The National Library -- San Lorenzo del Escorial , Spain, The Library of the Royal Monastery of El Escorial -- Mafra, Po rtugal, The National Palace Library in Mafra -- Boston, United States o f America, Boston Athenaeum -- Washington, D.C., United States of Ameri ca, The Library of Congress -- New York, United States of America, The New York Public Library -- Saint Petersburg, Russia, National Library o f Russia.
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Library buildings.
Library buildings--Pictorial works.
Library architecture--Pictorial works.
Libraries--Pictorial works.
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