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TASCHEN, July Date: 2018. Hardcover. Like New. Double folio in a carrying case. As New, still in shrinkwrap. Please request a shipping quote before ordering. 2018. TASCHEN ISBN 3836535246 9783836535243 [US]
ISBN10: 3836535246, ISBN13: 9783836535243, [publisher: TASCHEN July 2018] Hardcover Double folio in a carrying case. As New, still in shrinkwrap. Please request a shipping quote before ordering. [St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2018]
ISBN10: 3836535246, ISBN13: 9783836535243, [publisher: Taschen] Hardcover Bibliophiles, rejoice! In this rapturous photographic journey, Massimo Listri travels to some of the oldest and finest libraries around the world to celebrate their architectural and historical wonder. From medieval to 19th-century institutions, private to monastic collections, this is a cultural-historical pilgrimage to the heart of our halls of learning and the stories they tell. From the mighty halls of ancient Alexandria to the coffered ceilings of the Morgan Library in New York, human beings have had a long, enraptured relationship with libraries. Like no other concept and like no other space, the collection of knowledge, learning, and imagination offers a sense of infinite possibility. It?s the unrivaled realm of discovery, where every faded manuscript or mighty clothbound tome might reveal a provocative new idea, a far-flung fantasy, an ancient belief, a religious conviction, or a whole new way of being in the world.In this new photographic journey, Massimo Listri travels to some of the oldest and finest libraries to reveal their architectural, historical, and imaginative wonder. Through great wooden doors, up spiraling staircases, and along exquisite, shelf-lined corridors, he leads us through outstanding private, public, educational, and monastic libraries, dating as far back as 766. Between them, these medieval, classical, baroque, rococo, and 19th-century institutions hold some of ...
Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Bibliophiles, rejoice! In this rapturous photographic journey, Massimo Listri travels to some of the oldest and finest libraries around the world to celebrate their architectural and historical wonder. From medieval to 19th-century inst ISBN 3836535246 9783836535243 [GB]
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