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The Lure of the Page: Guarding Literary History in Barcelona

Monochrome photography from Barcelona in Spain

Dec 05, 2025
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While Barcelona is celebrated for its architecture and food, it remains a capital of culture and literature, a city where the scent of old paper still draws dedicated readers. This photograph captures the commanding facade of Llibreria Studio, a shop specialising in “alta Bibliofilia” (high bibliophilia)—the study and collection of rare books.

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