Final places remaining!

 

ALISS (Association of Librarians and Information professionals in the Social Sciences).  Visit  

ZSL Prince Philip Zoological Library & Archives

11th  April 2.30-3.45 pm approx..

http://www.alissnet.com

Founded in 1826, ZSL Library is one of the major zoological libraries in the world and is open to all . It contains a unique collection of resources on zoology and animal conservation.

It is located in Regents Park.

https://www.zsl.org/about-us/zsl-library-collection 

The visit will comprise a talk and display focussing on the highlights of the Library’s collection  It will include some of the  earliest books from the 1500s; some beautifully illustrated books from the 19th century by people such as Gould and Lear; items from ZSLs Archives and Artworks. Plus an opportunity to browse the shelves and meet the staff !

 

Visit is free to ALISS members

£5 to non-members

To sign up contact

 

Heather Dawson

ALISS Secretary

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LSE Library

10 Portugal Street

WC2A 2HD

 

 

 

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