[BKARTS] The Alexandria Library

[linda carroli <lcarroli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The Alexandria Library

Two millenia ago the Library at Alexandria in Egypt was the centre of all
knowledge. Developed during the reign of Ptolemy I and Ptolemy II, it
housed the greatest collection of scrolls in the ancient world.

<http://www.bibalex.org/newwebsite/English/index.aspx>

Calligraphy Center
<http://www.bibalex.org/NewWebsite/researchers/calligraphy/overview.htm>

Manuscript and Rare Book Administration
<http://www.bibalex.org/NewWebsite/researchers/ManuscriptCenter/Aboutus/overview.htm>

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina - P.O. Box 138 - El Shatby, Alexandria 21526, Egypt
Phone: +(203) 4839999 General E-mail: secretariat@xxxxxxxxxxx

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MDE - Innovation 2004: An International Bookbinding Design Competition
                      60,000 Euro in total prizes
             Full information at <http://www.mde2004.org/>
           E N T R Y  D E A D L I N E  -- J U N E 1, 2 0 0 4


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