Bibliothèque Inguimbertine
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The Bibliothèque Inguimbertine is a scholarly library located in Carpentras. It was established by Joseph-Dominique d'Inguimbert , the Bishop of Carpentras from 1735 to 1754. It has been called "the oldest of our municipal libraries" by current chief librarian Jean-François Delmas. It currently contains about 220,000 books.[1]
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Bibliothèque Inguimbertine | |
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Location | Carpentras, France |
Type | Library |
Established | 1735 |
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Size | 220,000 books |
The library is known to bibliophiles all over France and is scheduled to move into roomier quarters in the former Hôtel-Dieu in 2013.[2] Which has been done.
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