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Preserving the Vatican’s Historic Treasures

January 22, 2013 bibliophile Leave a comment

This is an interesting short video about the project to convert the Vatican Library’s manuscript collection to a digital format…

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Posted in: Libraries, Manuscripts, Videos Filed under: illuminated manuscripts, libraries, Vatican Library, video

Why do old books smell?

August 24, 2012 bibliophile Leave a comment

I picked up some beautiful old books this summer at a used book store in Zurich. They have a whiff…

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Posted in: Books, Bookstores, Travel Filed under: books, Bookstores, Travel, video, Zurich

The Story of Paper – artisan papermaker Lamberto Bernardini

June 10, 2012 bibliophile Leave a comment

This is an interesting video in which papermaker Lamberto Bernardini tells the story of paper and books and how they changed…

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Posted in: Books, Paper, Travel, Videos Filed under: books, Italy, lithographs, Orvieto, paper, video

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