{"id":10499,"date":"2023-11-16T19:56:40","date_gmt":"2023-11-16T19:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=10499"},"modified":"2023-11-17T17:19:03","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T17:19:03","slug":"books-the-worlds-most-beautiful-libraries-massimo-listri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=10499","title":{"rendered":"BOOKS: The World\u2019s Most Beautiful Libraries, Massimo Listri"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_3962-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10498\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_3962-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_3962-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_3962-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_3962-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_3962-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wow!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As a lover of literature, libraries (the tragic fate of public libraries in the UK makes for a stark contrast with the contents of this handsome book), and beautiful buildings, this is right up my alley. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My edition is a medium sized one. But still nicely put together and lavishly printed. ideally I\u2019d have got a larger edition. But funds constrained me. And better this than nowt. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I haven\u2019t read any of the text as yet. Nor even really looked at it that much. But occasionally, as now, I\u2019ll peruse it. And, oh my, it\u2019s a visual treat! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I look forward to really spending some time poring over it. Maybe even reading the text? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a lover of literature, libraries (the tragic fate of public libraries in the UK makes for a stark contrast with the contents of this handsome book), and beautiful buildings, this is right up my alley. My edition is a medium sized one. But still nicely put together and lavishly printed. ideally I\u2019d have got &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=10499\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BOOKS: The World\u2019s Most Beautiful Libraries, Massimo Listri&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paGwUa-2Jl","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10499"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10505,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10499\/revisions\/10505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}