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The Alexandria First International Book Fair

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina started to prepare for the first Alexandria International Book Fair, which will be held on the occasion of declaring Alexandria as the World Book Capital City for the year 2002, by the International Publishers Association (IPA) as proposed by Mr. Ibrahim El-Moallem, ...

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BA to Take Part in Jeddah Book Fair

The BA is set to take part in the Jeddah International Book Fair which will be held for the first time in December. With this participation, the BA aims to introduce the Saudi public to its publications and acquaint Saudi intellectuals with the services it offers, such as free digital libraries for ...

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BA Takes Part in Algerian Book Salon for the First Time

For the very first time, the BA will take part in the Algerian Book Salon, held from 29 October until 7 November 2015 upon the invitation of the Algerian Ministry of Culture and Dr. Azzedine Mihoubi, the Algerian Minister of Culture. Dr. Mihoubi is considered to be one of the most prominent ...

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Re-issuing the Classics Project at the Cairo International Book Fair

At its pavilion in the 43 rd round of the Cairo International Book Fair, the BA held on 5 February 2012 a seminar on Re-issuing the Classics of the Islamic Heritage in the 19 th  and 20 th centuries (13 th and 14 th Hijri centuries) Project and the “Islamic Reform Thought” series . The seminar ...

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The BA at the Cairo International Book Fair

The BA participated at the forty third round of the Cairo International Book Fair, held in Madinet Nasr (Nasr City), Cairo, from 22 January to 7 February 2012. At its pavilion, the BA displays its most recent publications in different languages and screens documentaries produced by the BA ...

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