Biblioclasm - libricide - book censorship. Image Courtesy of The Good Atheist. Thursday, October 21, 2010. Image courtesy of ALA banned book week 2010. I chose this topic as one of my beliefs is that all people should have the right to read whatever they choose and that this choice should not be taken lightly. Those of us who have this choice should use it wisely. Book cover of Libricide by Rebecca Knuth.

This Research Project will be based upon factual information from Encyclopaedia Britannica On-Line. The Oxford Companion to British History. And various other sources that will be listed in order of use. All efforts have been made to produce a testimony to printing in a light-hearted fashion and therefore the inclusion of video transcripts, Google pictures and photographs depicting the progression of the printing press will hopefully add interest. Before the invention of printing, the n.

Mechanics Institute Hall, Newstead Vic. Mechanics Institute Hall, Newstead Vic. Monday, October 18, 2010. Meanwhile in London, George Birkbeck was continuing his work educating working men. Institutes in Liverpool, Ipswich and Manchester quickly fol.

History of the British Library. The main entrance to the British Library. The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. The origins and foundations of this significant library which was established in 1753. A donation was given to the library from the Royal book collection of King George III. To the library in 1827 and housed in this first public museum. For over 200 years the collection was added to and kept as part of the British Museum library .

Tuesday, 31 May 2011. I found this task both challenging and enjoyable and at times difficult to edit. The Purpose of the Blog. The purpose of libraries -. I discovered that a Me.