Show lOUVAIN liBRARY IS ISTO ISTO TO BE RECONSTRUCTED MANCHESTER fA England June tune 1 12 When the devastated cities and towns town of oC Belgium Bellum rise again one of the tho first tasks to be bo undertaken willbo wIllbe will willbo bo be tho the reconstruction of the library of or the Univ University of Louvain A nu nucleus nucleus nucleus nu- nu cleus of ot tho the organization and amI funds necessary for or this purpose has just been e established here lure by hy the John lohin Rylands library a a. wealthy foundation established hed man many years cars ago o h by a roll mil Manchester cotton manufacturer The governors of at the John Rylands library have voted to present Plesent to the the University of Louvain a large gift of 1 books from the surplus store in their library and it has been suggested that similar action b by the directors of other libraries in various parts of ot the world would enable the un university university cr RIt sity to start Its new career with an excellent stock toek of books The collection which the Rylands governors go will pre present ent to the university university sit sity will be bc select selected d. d from the large stock of duplicates In the possession of or the library which have gradually accumulated through the tho purchase from time to time of at lar large e and special specia cia cial collections which almost Inevitably lt ine ably contain a certain proportion lt 1 of oC works already on th the Rylands shelves |