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Before You Throw Old Books Away, Read THIS

Rather than throwing them away or simply donating them, there are creative ways to repurpose old books. In this article, we'll explore 7 solutions for reusing old books and turning them into useful objects that can upgrade your life and home. 1.

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These Heartwarming Vintage “Bookmarks” Will Make You Smile

Forgotten Bookmarks: Charming Old Things Found in Books

In this collection of pictures we have shared below, you will find some charming and some odd vintage objects that were discovered in old books. From a lock of hair to old band-aids, these are some truly unique things people ended up using as bookmarks.

Art

Who Knew? Ancient Art Hidden in Old Books!

This is a special technique that uses the edge of book pages, and can only be seen in full when the pages are pushed flat in the form of a fan, as you can see below. When the book is in its normal, closed position, you cannot see the paintings, or indeed, know they are there.

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Watch How a 100-Year-Old Book Is Beautifully Restored

Sophia Bogle is a professional book restorer. In this fascinating video, she demonstrates how a 100-year-old book, which seems damaged beyond repair, can be restored. Looking at the care with which she cleans each page, repaints the cover, and reassembles the book is simply fascinating.

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In Our Digital World, Physical Books Are Still Winning

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Physical Books Are Still Beating E-Books – Here’s Why

E-books vs. physical books: which one do you prefer? No matter which side you're on, the truth is that the e-book revolution about a decade back was supposed to have sounded the death knell for physical books. But that hasn't quite been the case.

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The Story of the Most Mysterious Book in History!

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The Story of the Most Mysterious Book Ever

But it doesn't take much looking at history to know our world is old, filled with mysteries and buried knowledge. One of the most fascinating mysteries is this book - the Voynich Manuscript. Why is it such a mystery, and why is this mystery so interesting?

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A Book Is Born - Fascinating

Books are all around us - in our schools, our libraries, our homes. But how many of us actually know how a book is made? In this next video, you'll see just that, and from now on you will know what it looks like when a new hardcover book is born.

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Mountains of books - Beautiful!

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Add These Cozy Summer Reads to Your Bookshelf

6 Relaxing Books to Enjoy This Summer

Now is the time to travel, eat new foods, visit the beach, and read some feel-good books. Today, we will discuss some lovely summer reads that every book lover must have on their shelves. These include cozy classics, delightful mysteries, and breezy adventures.

Humor

These Book Covers Are a Total Disaster!

The cover of a book is incredibly important. It not only represents the book, but is the one thing that may catch the attention of a passing by shopper. So the cover must be carefully considered before the book is issued.

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The Most Creative and Amazing Books!

We've all seen books. Hard cover or paper back, they usually adhere to the same format: A squared shape filled with uniform numbered pages. But there are other books out there, books that are not only a source of information but also creative inspiration.

Family and parenting

Over 8,000 Vintage Children’s Books Available for Free

A Jackpot of Digitized Vintage Children's Book

I'd like to introduce you to two digital archives of vintage children's books: the UCLA Children's Book Collection , and the UFDC Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature . Cinderella , first published in 1865.

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Joke: This Book is So Dull!

“I borrowed a book last week and it was horrible!” Puzzled by her complaint, the librarian asked: “What was wrong with it?” “It had way too many characters and there was no plot!” said the blonde. The librarian nodded and said, “Ahhh. So YOU must be the person who took our phone book."

Spirituality

14 Inspiring Lessons That Can Be Found in Children's Books

But if there's one thing that reminds me of childhood, it's the wonderful kids' books that I once enjoyed. Children's books are purposely written to inspire the young, however, they often offer simple but wise life lessons that remain true no matter how old you get.

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Every Senior Must Read These Wonderful Books

15 of the Best Books for Seniors and Older Adults

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson Step into the world of the 100-year-old man, where the nursing home walls are no match for his insatiable thirst for adventure.

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Judge a Book by Its Library - Beautiful!

Up until the digital revolution, a mere decade or so ago, books were (and at times, still are) the gateway to knowledge. As such, they were respected and revered. Libraries, as the holders of knowledge, were some of the most important structures in any city.

Spirituality

7 of The World's Spookiest Cursed Books

The entire book is written in Latin. Why it’s cursed: There is some elaborate folklore surrounding the book's origins, probably stemming from the large portrait of the devil.

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Never Judge a Book By Its Cover!

17-year-old Jonathan and 16-year-old Charlotte perform a duet. But can the duo convince Britain's Got Talent Judges they are true talent? This video is absolute proof that you cannot judge by looks alone. This performance made Jonathan world-famous for his incredible vocal talent.

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25 Stunning Inserts That Will Add Beauty to Your Bookshelf

Unbelievable Book Nooks and Inserts For Every Bookshelf

Despite new methods of consuming content that keep being developed, reading books is still the greatest way to “download” any information or story you could desire. There’s nothing quite as comforting as the smell of a new book, or that feeling when you complete a collection.

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Beautiful Designs For Book Lovers!

How many shapes can a book shelf have?

Spirituality

The Four Agreements: The Book that Made Me Wiser

To improve our communication with ourselves and with the world, and therefore live a fulfilled life, we should look to the teachings of Don Miguel Ruiz's book "The Four Agreements."

Health

9 Great Books to Deal With Anxiety and Depression

9 Great Books that Deal With Anxiety and Depression

Here are the 10 best books for dealing with depression and anxiety: 1. Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy By David D. Burns, M.D. In this book, Stanford psychiatrist David Burns details how cognitive behavioral techniques can be used to shift how a person feels in a given moment.

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13 Books That Will Make Your Time Fly

It can be an old favorite or that book you were always going to read but never got around to it. This age-old activity can keep you entertained for hours. If you’re confused about where to begin, we made a list of the best novels that will make the quarantine days fly by. 1.

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10 Amazing Ancient Artifacts That Continue to Captivate Us

10 Ancient Artifacts That You Won't See In History Books

You’ve probably heard or read stories of various ancient artifacts such as amulets, symbols, rings, and many iconic historical structures in your school history books.