"The book was published by Bennett, Coleman and Co., which also published the English language newspaper Times of India. There are more than 200 pictures showing various images of life and architecture of India, from Madras fisherman to Alligator Pier in Karachi; from a view of Bombay from the Rajabai Towers; to an unconventional view of the Taj Mahal."

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"In the age of Kindle, iPad and the Internet, many have predicted the end of the printed book."

"Even if that's the future for most readers, just the opposite is true at Jurey's Bookbinding Services, where much of the work is dedicated to preserving and restoring very special books."

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"Find out what big-spending collectors are purchasing through the online marketplace. Always diverse, the list reflects what is treasured in the rare book world and will typically feature some of literature's most famous names alongside obscure authors and titles."

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"With change in lifestyle and less and less time to spend, people no longer prefer the older reading places. Here are some of the most visited private and public libraries in Bangalore that are a hub for reading and recreational activities."

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"The annual book fair, now in its 24th year, is organized and sponsored by the Centenary Muses, with proceeds used to fund projects and programs for Centenary students. A Centenary staple for years, the bazaar has raised nearly $60,000 each of the past five years and has helped pay for items such as computers, furniture for residence halls, athletic equipment, and other items not usually covered by the budget."

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"A healthy throng of fiends and misers gathered at Dawson's Books in Larchmont recently on the first day of a sale that ultimately closes the doors of the 105-year-old L.A. bookstore. For seven hours, shelves and boxes of books on Californiana and photography were dissected, as buyers — some of whom have enjoyed a personal relationship with Dawson's for decades — made off with the good stuff."

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"Their New Woman show deals with American women who started to become more liberated during the 1890s. The exhibit will focus on fashion, bicycling and women, Grigor said."

"The Henischs' shows include photography that deals with political propaganda, humor and changes in fashion, she said."

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"The collections, which include the works of Charles J. Belden, Frank J. Meyers, Hugo Janssen, Stephen N. Leek, W. B. D. and Annette Gray and James K. Moore, are regarded as one of the most compelling visual archives related to the early history and development of the state of Wyoming."

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"Since 1975, the Division has collected, preserved and offered access to the library’s rare and unique materials. Within the Division’s four categories - Special Collections, Archives, Exhibits and Preservation - Harold Washington houses an interesting selection of historic materials."

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"University of Otago library special collections will display a collection of pulp fiction books which were published in Australia after the country banned United States pulp fiction novels. "

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