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  2. Aozora Bunko - Wikipedia

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    www .aozora .gr .jp. Aozora Bunko ( 青空文庫, lit. 'Blue Sky Library', also known as the "Open Air Library") is a Japanese digital library. This online collection encompasses several thousands of works of Japanese-language fiction and non-fiction. These include out-of- copyright books or works that the authors wish to make freely available.

  3. Books Kinokuniya - Wikipedia

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    Books Kinokuniya (紀伊國屋書店, Kinokuniya Shoten) is a Japanese bookstore chain operated by Kinokuniya Company Ltd. (株式会社紀伊國屋書店, Kabushiki-gaisha Kinokuniya Shoten), founded in 1927, with its first store located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan . Its name translates to "Bookstore of Kii Province ". The company has its ...

  4. Google Books - Wikipedia

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    Library partners. The Google Books Library Project is aimed at scanning and making searchable the collections of several major research libraries. Along with bibliographic information, snippets of text from a book are often viewable. If a book is out of copyright and in the public domain, the book is fully available to read or download.

  5. List of libraries in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Community Center, Gulshan Town. Defence Central Library DHA [2] Dr. Mahmood Hussain Central Library, University of Karachi, Gulshan Town. Edhi Library, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, WS-9/12, Main University Road, Gulshan Town. Faiz-e-Aam Library, Lyari Town. Faran Club Library, Gulshan Town. Ghalib Library, Nazimabad.

  6. Picture Book Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Museum of Picture Books, also known as the Picture Book Library, is located in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture in Japan. In 2005, Japanese architect Tadao Ando designed this privately owned special library mainly to serve three preschools. [1] However, visitors flock to the library on its open-access days to see Ando’s design and to ...

  7. Tōyō Bunko - Wikipedia

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    The Tōyō Bunko (東洋文庫), or Oriental Library, is Japan 's largest Asian studies library and one of the world's five largest, located in Tokyo. It also functions as a research institute dedicated to the study of Asian history and culture. It has greatly contributed to the development of Asian Studies through the acquisition of books and ...

  8. Nippon Decimal Classification - Wikipedia

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    The Nippon Decimal Classification ( NDC, also called the Nippon Decimal System) is a system of library classification developed for mainly Japanese-language books maintained and revised by the Japan Library Association since 1948. Originally developed in 1929 by Kiyoshi Mori, the 10th and latest edition of this system was published in 2014.

  9. Iwase Bunko Library - Wikipedia

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    The Iwase Bunko Library located in Nishio, Aichi Prefecture, Japan is home to important collections of early modern Japanese printed books and manuscripts. The library was founded in 1908 by wealthy local businessman and politician Iwase Yasuke (岩瀬 弥助), who made his fortune selling fertilizer and stock investments. He was elected mayor ...