Sentence examples for precious library from inspiring English sources

A researcher might use one, for example, to crib quotes from a precious library volume that cannot be checked out.

But Ken Hall, the library director in Fond du Lac, said he would rather spend precious library funds on books that had literary or artistic value.

Updated 12 28 p.m. | In addition to destroying lives and homes, Hurricane Sandy took something less valuable but still precious: library books, by the tens of thousands.

A handful of the precious Library Cave manuscripts still at Dunhuang are on view, including two Buddhist sutras written sometime between the third and sixth centuries, and a fragment of a mathematical treatise in Tibetan.

But sometimes a community has the will and determination to not lose their precious library, as can be seen by the history of Friern Barnet Community library; it was a challenge that the community rose to.

In my last column I wrote about Tesco's graceful exit from the ebook business, offloading its customers – and their precious libraries – to Kobo.

The letter, written by a former Lambeth Palace Library employee before his death, revealed the whereabouts of many of the library's precious books".

When George F. Kennan, the diplomat and historian, was looking for material one day on a 19th century convert to Christianity, she led him not only to the entry in the library's precious Russian-Jewish encyclopedia but also to a scarce book in Yiddish about Jewish apostates.

Forwarded shortly after he died by the man's solicitor, it revealed the whereabouts of many of the library's precious books.

Dr. Merrill donated a lot of precious publications to the library and specimens to the herbarium, and also wrote an article for the first issue of the journal Sunyatsenia.

Abdelhafid Bendahmane and Adeline Dupin from the Unité de Recherches en Génomique Végétale in INRA at Evry (France) are gratefully acknowledged for their precious advice on BAC library construction.