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Tour-discussion in the Historical Library of the Aikaterinis Laskaridis Foundation

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The event will take place on Sunday, on the occasion of the European Day for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage

The Aikaterinis Laskaridis Foundation, for the 4th consecutive year, participates in the celebration of the European Day for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage (16/10) and opens the doors of its Historical Library. Specifically, on Sunday, October 16, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., the Historical Library of the Foundation (36 2as Merarchias, Piraeus – 5′ from the metro stop “Dimotiko Theatro”, tel. 2169003710) welcomes visitors for an event dedicated to the preservation of the book .

There will be a demonstration of old and rare books from the Foundation’s rich collection and there will be a discussion with the public about topics related to the techniques and materials used to make books, the types of damage they have and the correct ways of storing and handling them. In addition, visitors will be guided through the periodic exhibition “Greek literature in early typography”, with archetypes and early Aristotelian editions from the Foundation’s collection. Entrance and participation in the tour are free.

Online registration is required: https://bit.ly/3CyXzOx (first come first served).

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