Here's another sad sight for bibliophiles - an image of a forlorn attic full of books, gone to rot. It's a 360-degree panoramic scene - click on the link and zoom around.
I believe this was taken in Germany.
-Editor
"Because there aren't enough things to be sad about in the world. Behold, a once-glorious attic full of books falling victim to entropy and vandalism. I don't know the real story behind this, but I know a sad sight when I see it."
To read the complete article, see:
Panorama of a despoiled library
(boingboing.net/2012/10/11/panorama-of-a-despoiled-librar.html)
Wayne Homren, Editor
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