Re: Netherlands University May Lose 17th-Century Books After Fire

ref: 
http://www.tudelft.nl/live/pagina.jsp?id=ee9dd68b-5af5-44f5-b186-ac6834cd5e7d&lang=en

Architexturez-IN wrote:
> A fire that destroyed the architecture- faculty building at the Delft 
> University of Technology in the Netherlands may lead to the loss of 
> 40,000 books and illustrated works from as early as the 17th century.
> ....
> The library's collection includes old plans of Dutch towns and cities, 
> topographical prints and architectural drawings, according to the Web 
> site. Firemen managed to rescue the faculty's collection of chairs, 
> including work from Dutch architect Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, and a large 
> part of the scale-models collection.
>
> cont'd....
> http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601088&sid=a48XIYMJalPA&refer=muse
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