More Places to Keep Books

Sylvia posted a link to this stunning gallery of bibliophilic pin-ups from around the globe. Of the libraries pictured, I've only had the pleasure of visiting those in New York and Boston, but it got me thinking on the possibility of embarking on a library tour - you know, a sort of bookstore tourism for the grandiose. I say it's got potential.

My favorite shot was this one, from the Hague:

But my all time favorite library interior? This one, from East Hill University, my alma mater (wish I could find bigger shots):

Fair warning: I've been exploring the Chicagoland libraries, and there are going to be a lot more pictures where these came from.