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Books! Books! Books!: Explore Inside the Greatest Library on Earth
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Books! Books! Books!: Explore Inside the Greatest Library on Earth

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A handmade gospel hidden in a saint’s coffin; a HUGE atlas that takes six people to lift it; a tiny prayer book carried by a queen to her execution; the original handwritten manuscript of Alice in Wonderland; books so rare and valuable they are kept in a bomb-proof store-room. The British Library is an amazing place!

From man-eating monsters and brave knights to wicked witches, lost children, haunted moors, magical creatures and flying machines award-winning duo Mick and Brita bring to life the amazing and extraordinary history of the book through the treasures of the largest library in the world.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Otter-Barry Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
6 April 2017
Pages
48
ISBN
9781910959985

A handmade gospel hidden in a saint’s coffin; a HUGE atlas that takes six people to lift it; a tiny prayer book carried by a queen to her execution; the original handwritten manuscript of Alice in Wonderland; books so rare and valuable they are kept in a bomb-proof store-room. The British Library is an amazing place!

From man-eating monsters and brave knights to wicked witches, lost children, haunted moors, magical creatures and flying machines award-winning duo Mick and Brita bring to life the amazing and extraordinary history of the book through the treasures of the largest library in the world.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Otter-Barry Books Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
6 April 2017
Pages
48
ISBN
9781910959985