This led to pirated editions being published, of which State Library Victoria has obtained copies to put on display as part of its latest exhibition: World of the book: 2022: The Rare ...

Lovers of the written word rejoice; a free exhibition over at the State Library Victoria is spotlighting the history of book design, production and illustration from the Middle Ages to the present ...

The State Library of Victoria is a cultural landmark that houses an incredible amount of books, as well as several exhibitions and galleries. The library was established in 1856 and is a grand ...

The first illustrated edition of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, part of the World of the Book exhibition at the State Library of Victoria.Credit: Scott McNaughton This includes the first ...

A set of rare Chinese to English phrasebooks have been put on display at Victoria's State Library. The books were produced in 1862 during the state's gold rush; a time of massive Chinese migration to ...

The new gallery will occupy a heritage space that used to house the National Gallery of Victoria, according to The State Library. Stay in the know with our free newsletter. The latest restaurants, ...

She had no involvement in any stage of the State Library ... far beyond access to books. Libraries are places for learning and discovery, forums for debate, galleries for exhibitions and events ...

Monash academic Tony Moore wrote an excellent book on the topic, Dancing with Empty Pockets: Australia’s Bohemians in 2012. Now the State Library of Victoria is staging a provocative exhibition ...

Melbourne's State Library Victoria has seen many changes since ... The Rotunda and Great Hall are constructed for the Intercolonial Exhibition of 1866. The Intercolonial Exhibition buildings ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Walking into the State Library of Victoria to return a book, Graeme Coulson remembers nervously joking to his wife, Ruth ...