“I became fascinated by how the history of the United States is reflected in our civic buildings; how the great old libraries on the East Coast, of two centuries ago, evolved into dynamic ...

Ten Of The World’s Most Beautiful Libraries. ... Its long curving patinated copper facade on Dobra Street features huge blocks of classical texts in scripts including Old Polish and Classical Greek.

In her new book Bibliostyle (out October 21 from Clarkson Potter), author and founder of Haus Interior designer Nina Freudenberger travels the world in search of the best-designed libraries, both ...

That's why I've started to create a bucket list of the most beautiful libraries in the world that I want ... and 25,000 volumes of centuries-old texts, this room will make you feel the power of books.

A library can be a second home for a bibliophile. They come in all shapes, sizes, and levels of embellishment. The nearly 300-year-old State Hall in Vienna, Austria, boasts carved wooden galleries ...

Many of the oldest libraries locked up their collections to deter thieves. Wells Cathedral's library in Somerset, England. A photo posted by Ellie Dobner (@ellie_dobs) Mar 24, 2016 at 10:05am PDT ...

There are plenty of breathtaking places to visit in the world. There are natural wonders like the Grand Canyon or ancient ruins like the Colosseum, or fantastic buildings with sky-high observation ...

Any lover of books knows that each and every library is a magical place. Nestled into shelves are volumes of words to be explored. Words to expand your mind, words to question your beliefs and ...