Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
The Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library is a library on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto constituting the largest repository of publicly accessible rare books and manuscripts in Canada.Photo: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Library
- Description: library at the University of Toronto housing a collection of rare books and manuscripts
- Also known as: “Fisher Rare Book Library”, “Thomas Fisher”, and “U of T Rare Book Library”
- Address: 120 St George Street, Toronto
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Robarts Library.
Yonge-Dundas
Photo: Benson Kua, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yonge-Dundas is the very heart of downtown Toronto—in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas St meet here, and the resulting intersection may be the city's busiest.
Robarts Library
Library
Photo: Dr.K., CC BY-SA 3.0.
The John P. Robarts Research Library, commonly referred to as Robarts Library, is the main humanities and social sciences library of the University of Toronto Libraries and the largest individual library in the university, located on the St.
Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
Library
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The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library is a Canadian library and a part of the University of Toronto Libraries system. Located on the 8th floor of the Robarts Library at the University of Toronto St.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include University and Yorkville and the Annex.
University
Neighborhood
University is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It comprises the St. George campus of the University of Toronto and some of the surrounding area.
Yorkville and the Annex
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Yorkville and The Annex are two neighbourhoods along Bloor St where downtown Toronto meets midtown. Helped by the University of Toronto and the stately homes in the area, the district has a different feel than the downtown neighbourhoods to the south with their modern condos and busier lifestyles.
Harbord Village
Neighborhood
Photo: PascalHD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harbord Village is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It lies just to the west of the University of Toronto, with its most commonly accepted borders being Bloor Street on the north, Spadina Avenue on the east, College Street to the south, and Bathurst Street to the west.
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
Latitude
43.66408° or 43° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
-79.39898° or 79° 23′ 56″ westHeight
20 metres (66 feet)Operator
University of TorontoOpen location code
87M2MJ72+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 9916090OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q7789602
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Spanish—“Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Бібліятэка рэдкіх кніг Томаса Фішэра”
- Catalan: “Biblioteca de llibres rars Thomas Fisher”
- Chinese: “托马斯·费舍善本图书馆”
- Dutch: “Thomas Fisher-bibliotheek van zeldzame boeken”
- French: “bibliothèque de livres rares de Thomas Fisher”
- French: “Bibliothèque de livres rares Thomas Fisher”
- German: “Bibliothek Thomas Fisher”
- German: “Thomas Fisher Bibliothek der seltenen Bücher”
- German: “Thomas Fisher Bibliothek”
- Japanese: “トマス・フィッシャー・レア・ブック・ライブラリー”
- Japanese: “トマス・フィッシャー稀覯本図書館”
- Slovenian: “Knjižnica redkih knjig Thomasa Fisherja”
- Slovenian: “Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library”
- Spanish: “Biblioteca de libros raros Thomas Fisher”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Map and Data Library (University of Toronto) and Newman Centre.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as St George Street and St. George St / Hoskin Ave.
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