Canberra, Italy
The Basser Library is the library of the Australian Academy of Science, established in 1960 following the donation of £25,000 ($50,000), by philanthropist Sir Adolph Basser (1887–1965). The Library collects published and unpublished material documenting the history of science in Australia, with a pa
rticular emphasis on collecting biographical material about prominent scientists, and promotes related historical research. The library is open to the public by appointment.
Listen to the audio guide for Basser Library Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off