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Bibliophilia — is the love of books. Accordingly a bibliophile loves books, but especially for qualities of format. A bookworm loves books for their content, or otherwise loves reading in general. Bibliophilia is generally considered to be an incorrect, but… … Wikipedia
Book collecting — Some inexpensive collectible books Book collecting is the collecting of books, including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever books are of interest to a given individual collector.… … Wikipedia
Library of Sir Thomas Browne — No single document gives better evidence of the erudition of Sir Thomas Browne, physician, philosopher and encyclopedist than the 1711 Sales Auction Catalogue of the Library of Sir Thomas Browne . It also provides an insight into the… … Wikipedia
Seattle Central Library — The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11 story (185 feet or 56 meters high) glass and steel building in downtown Seattle, Washington was opened to the public on Sunday, May 23, 2004. Rem… … Wikipedia
List of hobbies — This is a list of hobbies.Amateur Science related* Amateur astronomy * Amateur chemistry * Amateur microscopy * Amateur telescope making * Electronics * Fireworks * Genealogy * Lasers * Mass Observation * Physics demos or experiments * Robots(See … Wikipedia
Bookbreaking — is the longstanding practice of removing pages (especially those containing maps or illustrations) from books, especially from rare books. Bookbreaking is most often motivated by a market situation in which the maps or illustrations in a book… … Wikipedia
Office for Metropolitan Architecture — OMA Practice information Key architects Rem Koolhaas Partners Ellen van Loon, Reinier de Graaf, Shohei Shigematsu, Iyad Alsaka, David Gianotten, Victor van der Chijs Principal office Rotterdam Founded … Wikipedia
Comic book collecting — is a hobby that treats comic books and related items as collectibles or artwork to be sought after and preserved. Though considerably more recent than the collecting of postage stamps (philately) or books (bibliophilia), it has a major following… … Wikipedia
BlöödHag — is a death metal band from the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. They play very short songs of which the lyrics consist of biographical and bibliographical information, observations and abstractions of Science Fiction, Fantasy and… … Wikipedia
Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal — The Bibliothèque de l Arsenal ( Library of the Arsenal ) in Paris is one of the branches of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.HistoryThe collections of the library originated with the private library of Marc René, 3rd marquis d Argenson (1722… … Wikipedia