探花直播 of Cambridge - books

探花直播Lost Words: a 鈥榮pell book鈥� that closes the gap between childhood and nature

lw355 — Sat, 01 Jan 2022 14:32:50 +0000

探花直播Lost Words is a book by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris that summons the magic of nature to help children find, love and protect the natural world.

Reinterpreting Newton and religion

zs332 — Tue, 21 Dec 2021 09:15:44 +0000

Rediscovered notebook adds new depth to our understanding of Isaac Newton's relationship with theology.

Oldest Scottish manuscript to go on display in Aberdeen

zs332 — Wed, 24 Nov 2021 11:26:30 +0000

探花直播Book of Deer, possibly Scotland鈥檚 oldest surviving manuscript, is set to return to the north-east of Scotland for the first time in 1,000 years when it goes on loan from Cambridge 探花直播 Library next year.

HeLa: the cells that changed science

zs332 — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:14:42 +0000

Discover the incredible story of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose cells enabled a scientific revolution and contributed to numerous incredible developments and life-saving treatments in a special book club as part of the Cambridge Festival.

One million and counting

zs332 — Tue, 04 Feb 2020 16:11:24 +0000

A children鈥檚 book by Sandi Toksvig is the one millionth item to take its place in the聽探花直播 Library鈥檚 Ely storage facility.聽

探花直播Fetcher who became keeper to millions of books

cg605 — Fri, 22 Nov 2019 14:33:51 +0000

Robin James has worked at Cambridge 探花直播 Library for 26 years. Today, he leads the team responsible for the Library鈥檚鈥楥athedral of Books鈥� 鈥� a vast Amazon-style warehouse on the outskirts of Ely; the opening of which marks the latest chapter in the UL鈥檚 600-year history.聽聽

Annotating history: thoughts of an Elizabethan scholar revealed

sjr81 — Sat, 21 Sep 2019 11:21:47 +0000

Previously unrecorded book from Gabriel Harvey鈥檚聽collection聽extends our knowledge of one of the most conspicuous and fascinating early modern annotators

Ely鈥檚 new cathedral (of books) opens for business

sjr81 — Wed, 27 Jun 2018 13:45:37 +0000

探花直播first book placed into the store was Douglas Adams鈥� 探花直播Hitchhiker鈥檚 Guide to the Galaxy: the nearly definitive edition, introduced by Richard Dawkins and Nick Harkaway (London, Heinemann, 2014). Adams was a former student at St John鈥檚 College, Cambridge.聽Click here for the full story.

Visitors to Ely may spot a new landmark on the city鈥檚 horizon aside from its famous 1,000-year-old cathedral 鈥� a vast, new state-of-the-art storage facility for millions of books belonging to Cambridge 探花直播 Library and other university collections.聽

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