This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive is from a 2023 issue of FX Magazine, regarding the creation of the new library at Magdalene College! 💭 📐

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This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive is an extract from a Joseph Minden poem regarding Easter and the traditions surrounding it.

Will you be painting eggs this weekend? 🎨 🥚

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This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive is from the Carcanet Press Collection. 🤩

Finding a wonderful book can be unexpected, as this character discovers when browsing books abandoned by travellers...

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This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive regards the Leighton Library in Dunblane, Scotland.

The library has been granted funding for repairs which will allow its rare book collection to remain at home. 📚

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This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive hails from a Jeffrey Wainwright poem in the Carcanet Press Collection. 📚

'Here my father took me  one Saturday afternoon  to get my first library card  and thereby started something'

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This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive comes from a review of Adam Smyth's text on the history of the book. 📚

The extract regards the divisive library and personality of Charles Edward Mudie. 😮

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This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive is from Cornucopia Magazine and regards an AD110 library in Ephesus. 📚

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This week in #LibrariesInTheArchive we're travelling back to the ancient world with Petits Propos Culinaires! 🥖 🥗

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This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive comes from a 2022 issue of The Art Quarterly. 🎨

This beautifully illuminated Gospel book was created by the bishop Eadfrith and was entirely his own work. 😮

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This week's #LibrariesInTheArchive is from BBC History Magazine, and discusses the exclusive power of the ancient Library of Alexandria. 📚

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✨✨Thanks #LibrariesInTheArchive for sharing this poem, inspired by ancient stone tablets in the library of Ashurbanipal ✨ ✨👇