{"title":"Helen Shenton","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the collection of works by \u003cem\u003eHelen Shenton\u003c\/em\u003e, a prominent figure in the world of libraries and archival studies. Helen Shenton is renowned for her expertise and longstanding dedication to the preservation and management of critical historical resources. Her contributions primarily focus on the intricate balance between traditional preservation techniques and innovative digital methodologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection includes insightful books such as \u003cem\u003eThe Library of Trinity College, Dublin\u003c\/em\u003e, a work that provides an in-depth exploration of one of the world's most famous libraries. The book delves into the historical, educational and cultural significance of the library, showcasing its role in the advancement of knowledge and heritage preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for readers passionate about \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e, Helen Shenton's writings are an excellent resource for those interested in the intricate workings of historical libraries, the challenges of cultural preservation, and the future of information management. Explore her work to gain a deeper understanding of the fascinating intersection between history and modern technology.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-library-of-trinity-college-dublin-by-helen-shenton-9781785512421","title":"The Library of Trinity College, Dublin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Library of Trinity College Dublin dates back to the establishment of the College in 1592 and is the largest library in Ireland. Its extensive collection of journals, manuscripts, maps and music reflects over 400 years of academic development and amounts to over 6 million volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Legal Deposit Library since 1801, it receives copies of all material published in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The most famous of its treasures is the \u003cem\u003eBook of Kells\u003c\/em\u003e, whose rich illuminations are one of the finest examples of medieval art. Together with the \u003cem\u003eBook of Durrow\u003c\/em\u003e, also in the collection, they represent Ireland's greatest cultural treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Library also bears testament to more recent history, counting letters from Irish WWI soldiers and various artefacts from the Easter Rising—including a bullet fired through the Library roof—among its collection. This selection of objects highlights the diversity of the holdings and illuminates their fascinating history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46658226553068,"sku":"9781785512421","price":19.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19739043482823.jpg?v=1752514158"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/helen-shenton.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}