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Libraries in the Ancient World

Libraries in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson


Authors
Lionel Casson
ISBN
9780300097214
Published
Released
01 / 01 / 2000
Binding
Paperback
Pages
192
Dimensions
127 x 197mm

The story of Ancient libraries from their very beginnings, when "books" were clay tablets and writing was a new phenomenon. Lionel Casson explores the royal libraries of the Ancient Near East, the private and public libraries of Greece and Rome, and the first Christian monastic libraries.
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