The museum's deputy administrator said a water pipe leak last month severely damaged between 300 and 400 documents.

A water leak last month damaged hundreds of books in the Egyptian antiquities department at the Louvre, underscoring the ...

The Rare Book and Manuscript Library, or RBML, at the University of Illinois is one of the largest publicly accessible collections of rare books in the country. In the era of banned books, the RBML ...

Tucked away on the upper floors of the Library of Michigan, the rare book vault is about 60 degrees with very low humidity. It’s not too cold, but compared to the mild temperatures throughout the rest ...

Penn Libraries has received $4.25 million — the largest gift ever from a living donor — to go toward the Rare Book and Manuscript Library. The donor, who is a member of the Libraries’ Board of ...

A water leak damaged up to 400 rare books at the Louvre’s Egyptian antiquities library weeks after a Rs 847 crore jewel heist ...

The library is more than just books. Every month, the Milwaukee Public Library joins Lake Effect to share resources, book recommendations and cool stuff you might not know about. This month is about ...

The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut. Situated on Yale University's Hewitt Quadrangle, ...

The National Library of Damascus is one of Syria's most significant cultural institutions, housing a vast collection of ...

Two men in Pennsylvania pleaded guilty to a theft of literary proportions. A former librarian and a bookseller pleaded guilty Monday after the two men were suspected of running a years-long scheme ...

A 1787 first-edition book signed by Thomas Jefferson. A rare copy of “The Journal of Major George Washington.” Other WRAL Top Stories A version of Isaac Newton’s “Principia,” among the most ...

In 2018, Vanessa Braganza was holding the ladder for a librarian in Harvard University’s Widener Library when her eye caught a flash of scarlet. There, among the towering shelves of rare books and ...