The Great Libraries: From Antiquity to the Renaissance (3000 B.C. to A.D. 1600)

STAIKOS, Konstantinos Sp.; HélèneAhrweiler (preface); Timothy Cullen (trans.)

Published by Oak Knoll Press & the British Library, New Castle & London, 2000

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Folio (34cm). Red cloth, gilt titles; [vi],xvi,563,[3]pp; color plates. A straight copy, clean apart from spotting to top edge: Very Good. Jacket largely clean with one or two tiny scuffs and marks: Very Good. One of 2000 copies printed. A "study of the development of books and libraries, chiefly in the Mediterranean region, from the time when people first started collecting works of literature" (jacket flap).

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Title
The Great Libraries: From Antiquity to the Renaissance (3000 B.C. to A.D. 1600)
Author
STAIKOS, Konstantinos Sp.; HélèneAhrweiler (preface); Timothy Cullen (trans.)
Publisher
Oak Knoll Press & the British Library, New Castle & London
Publication year
2000
Dust jacket
dj
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