150 libraries you need to visit before you die
Lannoo Publishers (Verlag)
978-90-209-3103-7 (ISBN)
Discover the most enchanting libraries around the world in 150 Libraries You Need to Visit Before You Die. This book will take you on a fascinating journey through 150 unique libraries across all continents. Whether you are an avid reader or architecture lover, this richly illustrated book serves as an inspiring travel guide and is the perfect reference for those in search of quiet yet endlessly interesting spaces. From opulent Baroque monasteries to sleek contemporary cultural hubs, each library has its own story – and an engrossing selection of books and media to browse through, of course.
Léa Teuscher is a London-based journalist specialising in travel and food writing. She is also senior sub-editor at art, architecture and design magazine Wallpaper*. A true bookworm since childhood, she still can’t believe she’s being paid to read magazines, and to write books – including this new publication about 150 of the best libraries around the world.
EUROPE
AALST
01 UTOPIA P.12
AARHUS
02 DOKK1 P.15
ADMONT
03 ADMONT MONASTERY LIBRARY P.16
ANTWERP
04 HENDRIK CONSCIENCE P.17
LIBRARY
BARCELONA
05 GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ P.18
LIBRARY
BERLIN
06 JACOB AND P.20
WILHELM GRIMM CENTRE
07 PHILOLOGICAL LIBRARY P.21
08 BERLIN STATE LIBRARY P.22
BIRMINGHAM
09 LIBRARY OF BIRMINGHAM P.24
BUDAPEST
10 METROPOLITAN P.25
ERVIN SZABÓ LIBRARY
CAMBRIDGE
11 WREN LIBRARY P.26
COIMBRA
12 JOANINA LIBRARY P.28
COPENHAGEN
13 THE BLACK DIAMOND P.29
DUBLIN
14 TRINITY COLLEGE LIBRARY P.31
HELSINKI
15 OODI P.33
16 RIKHARDINKATU LIBRARY P.36
ISLE OF ARRAN
17 LIBRARY IN THE WOODS P.37
LE HAVRE
18 OSCAR NIEMEYER LIBRARY P.38
LEUVEN
19 UNIVERSITY LIBRARY P.41
OF LEUVEN
LJUBLJANA
20 NATIONAL AND UNIVERSITY P.42
LIBRARY OF SLOVENIA
LONDON
21 BRITISH LIBRARY P.43
22 BRITISH MUSEUM P.46
READING ROOM
MADRID
23 ROYAL LIBRARY P.47
OF EL ESCORIAL
MAFRA
24 MAFRA PALACE LIBRARY P.48
MANCHESTER
25 CHETHAM’S LIBRARY P.49
26 THE JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY P.50
MARIA LAACH
27 JESUIT LIBRARY P.51
AT MARIA LAACH ABBEY
MOSCOW
28 RUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY P.52
OSLO
29 DEICHMAN BJØRVIKA P.53
OXFORD
30 BODLEIAN LIBRARY P.54
PARIS
31 BNF FRANÇOIS-MITTERRAND P.55
32 BNF RICHELIEU P.56
33 SAINTE-GENEVIÈVE LIBRARY P.58
PORTO-VECCHIO
34 L’ANIMU P.59
35 NATIONAL LIBRARY OF P.62
THE CZECH REPUBLIC
PRISTINA
36 NATIONAL LIBRARY P.64
OF KOSOVO
SIENA
37 PICCOLOMINI LIBRARY P.65
SPIJKENISSE
38 SPIJKENISSE PUBLIC LIBRARY P.66
ST. GALLEN
39 ST. GALLEN’S ABBEY LIBRARY P.67
STOCKHOLM
40 CITY OF STOCKHOLM LIBRARY P.70
STUTTGART
41 STUTTGART CITY LIBRARY P.72
THE HAGUE
42 HANDELINGENKAMER P.75
TILBURG
43 LOCHAL P.76
ULM
44 WIBLINGEN ABBEY LIBRARY P.77
UTRECHT
45 UTRECHT NEUDE LIBRARY P.81
VENICE
46 MARCIANA LIBRARY P.82
VERONA
47 CAPITOLARE LIBRARY P.83
VIENNA
48 AUSTRIAN NATIONAL LIBRARY P.85
VUGHT
49 DEPETRUS P.86
ZURICH
50 UB LAW P.88
ASIA
AKITA
51 NAKAJIMA LIBRARY P.89
BALOCHISTAN
52 CAMEL LIBRARY P.90
BANGKOK
53 CHULALONGKORN P.91
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
BEIJING
54 BEIJING LIBRARY P.94
55 NATIONAL LIBRARY OF CHINA P.96
HAIKOU
56 CLOUD CAVE LIBRARY P.97
HANOI
57 VAC LIBRARY P.100
HUE
58 THAI BINH LAU ROYAL LIBRARY P.101
ISTANBUL
59 SALT GALATA P.102
JAFFNA
60 JAFFNA PUBLIC LIBRARY P.103
JAKARTA
61 OMAH LIBRARY P.104
KANAZAWA
62 UMIMIRAI LIBRARY P.107
LEH
63 THIKSEY GOMPA LIBRARY P.108
MATSUBARA
64 MATSUBARA CIVIC LIBRARY P.110
MUMBAI
65 DAVID SASSOON LIBRARY P.111
NINGBO
66 TIANYI LIBRARY P.112
OSAKA
67 CHILDREN’S BOOK FOREST P.113
QINHUANGDAO
68 SEASHORE LIBRARY P.115
RAMPUR
69 RAZA LIBRARY P.116
SELÇUK
70 LIBRARY OF CELSUS P.117
SEOUL
71 SEOUL CHEONGUN P.120
LITERATURE LIBRARY
72 STARFIELD LIBRARY P.122
SHANGHAI
73 SHANGHAI LIBRARY EAST P.123
SHUANGYUE BAY
74 WATER DROP LIBRARY P.126
TAINAN
75 TAINAN PUBLIC LIBRARY P.127
TAIPEI
76 NOT JUST LIBRARY P.130
TIANJIN
77 TIANJIN BINHAI LIBRARY P.131
TOKYO
78 TAMA ART UNIVERSITY P.132
LIBRARY
XIUWU
79 LIBRARY IN RUINS P.134
YUSUHARA
80 YUSUHARA COMMUNITY P.135
LIBRARY
THE AMERICAS
ANN ARBOR
81 WILLIAM W. COOK LEGAL P.138
RESEARCH LIBRARY
AUSTIN
82 AUSTIN CENTRAL LIBRARY P.139
BALTIMORE
83 GEORGE PEABODY LIBRARY P.140
BOGOTÁ
84 VIRGILIO BARCO LIBRARY P.141
BRAMPTON
85 SPRINGDALE LIBRARY P.142
CALGARY
86 CALGARY CENTRAL LIBRARY P.145
CHICAGO
87 HAROLD WASHINGTON P.146
LIBRARY
CLEVELAND
88 CARNEGIE WEST BRANCH P.147
COSTA MESA
89 DONALD DUNGAN LIBRARY P.149
DENVER
90 DENVER CENTRAL LIBRARY P.150
DES MOINES
91 STATE LAW LIBRARY P.151
DETROIT
92 DETROIT MAIN LIBRARY P.152
DRUMMONDVILLE
93 DRUMMONDVILLE PUBLIC P.153
LIBRARY
EXETER
94 CLASS OF 1945 LIBRARY P.156
HUATICOCHA
95 YUYARINA PACHA LIBRARY P.158
LA MOLINA
96 PLAZA BIBLIOTECA SUR P.161
LOS ANGELES
97 LOS ANGELES CENTRAL P.162
LIBRARY
MEDELLÍN
98 SANTO DOMINGO SAVIO P.163
LIBRARY PARK
MEXICO CITY
99 UNAM CENTRAL LIBRARY P.164
100 VASCONCELOS LIBRARY P.165
MISSOULA
101 MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY P.167
MONTRÉAL
102 THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES P.168
IN MONTRÉAL
NEW HAVEN
103 BEINECKE RARE BOOK P.170
& MANUSCRIPT LIBRARY
NEW YORK
104 MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM P.172
105 NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY P.173
MAIN BRANCH
106 STAVROS NIARCHOS P.177
FOUNDATION LIBRARY
ON A STREET NEAR YOU
107 LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES P.178
OTTAWA
108 LIBRARY OF THE CANADIAN P.179
PARLIAMENT
PHILADELPHIA
109 PARKWAY CENTRAL LIBRARY P.180
PHOENIX
110 BURTON BARR CENTRAL P.181
LIBRARY
PUEBLA
111 PALAFOXIANA LIBRARY P.182
QUINCY
112 THOMAS CRANE LIBRARY P.183
RIO DE JANEIRO
113 ROYAL PORTUGUESE P.184
CABINET OF READING
SAN DIEGO
114 GEISEL LIBRARY P.186
SÃO PAULO
115 SESC POMPÉIA P.187
SCOTTSDALE
116 ARABIAN PUBLIC LIBRARY P.188
SEATTLE
117 SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY P.189
118 SUZZALLO LIBRARY P.193
ST. LOUIS
119 ST. LOUIS PUBLIC LIBRARY P.195
TOLEDO
120 TOLEDO LUCAS COUNTY P.196
PUBLIC LIBRARY
TORONTO
121 TORONTO REFERENCE P.197
LIBRARY
VANCOUVER
122 VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY P.201
VINLAND
123 COAL CREEK LIBRARY P.202
WASHINGTON, DC
124 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS P.203
125 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. P.206
MEMORIAL LIBRARY
WINTHROP
126 WINTHROP PUBLIC LIBRARY P.208
OCEANIA
ADELAIDE
127 STATE LIBRARY P.211
OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
CHRISTCHURCH
128 TˉU RANGA P.212
CRAIGIEBURN
129 CRAIGIEBURN LIBRARY P.214
LIVERPOOL
130 YELLAMUNDIE LIBRARY P.215
MARRICKVILLE
131 MARRICKVILLE LIBRARY P.219
MELBOURNE
132 STATE LIBRARY VICTORIA P.220
PARRAMATTA
133 CITY OF PARRAMATTA P.221
LIBRARY (PHIVE)
PERTH
134 CITY OF PERTH LIBRARY P.225
SYDNEY
135 STATE LIBRARY P.226
OF NEW SOUTH WALES
WELLINGTON
136 NATIONAL LIBRARY P.227
OF NEW ZEALAND
AFRICA AND
THE MIDDLE EAST
ABU DHABI
137 ABU DHABI P.228
CHILDREN’S LIBRARY
ACCRA
138 LIBRARY OF AFRICA AND P.230
THE AFRICAN DIASPORA
ADDIS ABABA
139 ABREHOT P.231
ALEXANDRIA
140 BIBLIOTHECA ALEXANDRINA P.232
CAPE TOWN
141 CENTRAL LIBRARY CAPE TOWN P.234
CHINGUETTI
142 THE LIBRARIES P.235
OF CHINGUETTI
DAKAR
143 AFROTHÈQUE P.236
DOHA
144 QATAR NATIONAL LIBRARY P.237
FEZ
145 AL-QARAWIYYIN LIBRARY P.240
MUYINGA
146 MUYINGA LIBRARY P.241
MWANYANYA
147 MARIAM’S LIBRARY P.244
PAYNESVILLE
148 LIBERIAN LEARNING CENTRE P.246
SHARJAH
149 HOUSE OF WISDOM P.247
SINAI
150 SAINT CATHERINE’S P.251
MONASTERY
| Erscheinungsdatum | 23.09.2025 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | 150 Series |
| Zusatzinfo | Illustrationen |
| Verlagsort | Tielt |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 169 x 230 mm |
| Gewicht | 900 g |
| Themenwelt | Reisen ► Reiseführer |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Buchhandel / Bibliothekswesen | |
| ISBN-10 | 90-209-3103-2 / 9020931032 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-90-209-3103-7 / 9789020931037 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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