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Libraries in the ancient world
Author
Title
Libraries in the ancient world / Lionel Casson.
ISBN
0300097212
Published
New Haven, Conn. : London : Yale University Press, 2002.
Physical Description
xii, 177 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Notes
Originally published: 2001.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 13, 2002
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The beginnings : the ancient Near East
The beginnings : Greece - The library of Alexandria
The growth of libraries
The beginnings : Rome
Libraries of the Roman Empire : the city of Rome
Libraries of the Roman Empire : outside the city of Rome
From roll to codex
Toward the Middle Ages.
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