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British Research Base W, abandoned and left in 1959 on Detaille Island, Crystal Sound, below the Antarctic Circle, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Kuthodaw pagoda - stupas housing the world's largest book, consisting of 729 large marble tablets with the Tipitaka Pali canon, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

The Peter Pan statue by Sir George Frampton dating from 1912, commissioned by J.M. Barrie, the book's creator, Kensington Gardens, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Arabic Holy Quran (Koran), Jamiul Islamiyah Mosque, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Muslim man reading an Arabic Holy Quran (Koran), Saigon Central Mosque, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Arabic Holy Quran (Koran) with prayer beads (tasbih), Jamiul Islamiyah Mosque, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Man with dog reads a book on the Filopappos Hill, with a view to the Parthenon and Acropolis, Athens, Greece, Europe

Kuthodaw pagoda - stupas housing the world's largest book, consisting of 729 large marble tablets with the Tipitaka Pali canon, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

Close-up of 16th century frescoes, Church of San Bernadino de Siena and Convent of Sisal, founded in 1552, Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico, North America

Buddhist ceremony at Ancestors' altar, Tu An Buddhist temple, Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Puerta Santa doorway, Santiago Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Jewish book, The Maisel Synagogue is currently used by the Jewish Museum as an exhibition venue and depository, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

The Great Bible dating from 1539, St. Andrew's Cathedral, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

The World's largest book, stupas housing 729 text-inscribed marble slabs, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Acciaiuoli Missal, 15th century Italian manuscript on parchment, Lisbon, Portugal

Female tourist reading a guidebook at Angkor Wat, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Mafra Palace Library, one of Europe's most important libraries, located in Mafra National Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lisbon region, Portugal, Europe

The Mafra Palace Library, one of Europe's most important libraries, located in Mafra National Palace, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lisbon region, Portugal, Europe

Half-timbered Harlequin, antique book store in historic building, Steep Hill, Cathedral Quarter, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

People at an antique book stall at Portobello Road market, in Notting Hill, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

One of many marble slabs containing text and commentary from the Tripitaka, Kuthodaw Pagoda, Mandalay, Myanmar, (Burma)

Visitors and Reproductions of pages from the Book of Kells, inThe Old Library, in Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Bar Mitzvah, Jewish coming of age ritual, public reading from the Books of the Prophets, Haftarah, underground part of the Western Wall or Wailing Wall, Old City of Jerusalem, Arab Quarter, Israel, Middle East

Bar Mitzvah, Jewish coming of age ritual, decorated Torah scroll on table with young man celebrating his Bar Mitzvah, Haftarah, underground part of the Western Wall or Wailing Wall, Old City of Jerusalem, Arab Quarter, Israel, Middle East

Bar Mitzvah, Jewish coming of age ritual, public reading from the Books of the Prophets, Haftarah, underground part of the Western Wall or Wailing Wall, Old City of Jerusalem, Arab Quarter, Israel, Middle East

Bar Mitzvah, Jewish coming of age ritual, public reading from the Books of the Prophets, Haftarah, underground part of the Western Wall or Wailing Wall, Old City of Jerusalem, Arab Quarter, Israel, Middle East

Bar Mitzvah, Jewish coming of age ritual, Torah scroll is taken back to the cabinet, Western Wall or Wailing Wall, Old City of Jerusalem, Arab Quarter, Israel, Middle East

Bar Mitzvah, Jewish coming of age ritual, public reading from the Books of the Prophets, Haftarah, underground part of the Western Wall or Wailing Wall, Old City of Jerusalem, Arab Quarter, Israel, Middle East

Bar Mitzvah, Jewish coming of age ritual, men holding up Torah scroll, Western Wall or Wailing Wall, Old City of Jerusalem, Arab Quarter, Israel, Middle East

Gothic Miniscule script on parchment from the Gutenberg Bible dating to circa 1455, originally part of a collection in Leipzig that was lost after 1945; reproduction dating to 1886

Wreath of flowers laid in remembrance of the Burning of the Books on May 10, 1933, Bebelplatz square, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Historic handpainted Armenian manuscript, book page, Matenadaran Museum, Yerevan, Jerewan, Armenia, Asia

Books, library, corridor, hallway, Schloss Dyck, moated Baroque castle, Museum, Juechen, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

"Versunkene Bibliothek", Sunken Library, by Micha Ullman, Monument for the burning of books in 1933 on Bebelplatz square, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Very old books, library, Strahov Monastery, Hrad&any, Castle District, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Handwritten bible with elaborate illuminations, Stiftsmuseum Museum Xanten monastery museum, Xanten, Niederrhein region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Shrine of the Book, a wing of the Israel Museum housing the Dead Sea Scrolls, Jerusalem, Israel, Near East

Pages from a choir book from, southern Germany, 17th century, Geigenbaumuseum violin museum, Ballenhausgasse 3, Mittenwald, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Bavarian State Library, first floor, exhibition in the Treasury, When letters became mobile ? transition of media in the 15th century, historical Bible from 1428, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Historic handpainted Armenian manuscript, book page, Matenadaran Museum, Yerevan, Jerewan, Armenia, Asia

Handwritten missal with artistic illuminations, initial with the Three Magi, illumination, Stiftsmuseum Museum Xanten monastery museum, Xanten, Niederrhein region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Globes and very old books, library, hall of theology, Strahov Monastery, Hrad&any, Castle District, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe