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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. 'A sweeping, absorbing history, deeply researched, of that extraordinary and enduring phenomenon: the library' - Richard Ovenden, author of Burning the Books: A History of Knowledge under AttackFamed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, destroyed in a single day, ornamented with gold leaf and frescoes or filled with bean bags and children's drawings - the history of the library is rich, varied and stuffed full of incident.In this, the first major history of its kind, Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen explore the contested and dramatic history of the library, from the famous collections of the ancient world to the embattled public resources we cherish today. Along the way, they introduce us to the antiquarians and philanthropists who shaped the world's great collections, trace the rise and fall of fashions and tastes, and reveal the high crimes and misdemeanours committed in pursuit of rare and valuable manuscripts. Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In this, the first major history of its kind, Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen explore the contested and dramatic history of the library, from the famous collections of the ancient world to the embattled public resources we cherish today. Along the way, they introduce us to the antiquarians and philanthropists who shaped the world's great collections, trace the rise and fall of fashions and tastes, and reveal the high crimes and misdemeanors committed in pursuit of rare and valuable manuscripts. 518 pages ; ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. First edition, first printing. Black boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A very well reviewed history and discussion. pp518. Illus. DW in archival sleeve; minor shelf wear.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - LONGLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION NON-FICTION CROWNA SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'A sweeping, absorbing history, deeply researched, of that extraordinary and enduring phenomenon: the library' Richard Ovenden, author of Burning the Books: A History of Knowledge under AttackFamed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, destroyed in a single day, ornamented with gold leaf and frescoes or filled with bean bags and children's drawings - the history of the library is rich, varied and stuffed full of incident.In this, the first major history of its kind, Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen explore the contested and dramatic history of the library, from the famous collections of the ancient world to the embattled public resources we cherish today. Along the way, they introduce us to the antiquarians and philanthropists who shaped the world's great collections, trace the rise and fall of fashions and tastes, and reveal the high crimes and misdemeanours committed in pursuit of rare and valuable manuscripts.
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ISBN 10: 1788163427 ISBN 13: 9781788163422
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. 'A sweeping, absorbing history, deeply researched, of that extraordinary and enduring phenomenon: the library' - Richard Ovenden, author of Burning the Books: A History of Knowledge under AttackFamed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, destroyed in a single day, ornamented with gold leaf and frescoes or filled with bean bags and children's drawings - the history of the library is rich, varied and stuffed full of incident.In this, the first major history of its kind, Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen explore the contested and dramatic history of the library, from the famous collections of the ancient world to the embattled public resources we cherish today. Along the way, they introduce us to the antiquarians and philanthropists who shaped the world's great collections, trace the rise and fall of fashions and tastes, and reveal the high crimes and misdemeanours committed in pursuit of rare and valuable manuscripts. Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Published by Profile Books, UK, 2021
ISBN 10: 1788163427 ISBN 13: 9781788163422
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. A very well reviewed history and discussion. pp518. Illus. DW in archival sleeve.
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Condition: New. Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.
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ISBN 10: 1788163427 ISBN 13: 9781788163422
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. 'A sweeping, absorbing history, deeply researched, of that extraordinary and enduring phenomenon: the library' - Richard Ovenden, author of Burning the Books: A History of Knowledge under AttackFamed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, destroyed in a single day, ornamented with gold leaf and frescoes or filled with bean bags and children's drawings - the history of the library is rich, varied and stuffed full of incident.In this, the first major history of its kind, Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen explore the contested and dramatic history of the library, from the famous collections of the ancient world to the embattled public resources we cherish today. Along the way, they introduce us to the antiquarians and philanthropists who shaped the world's great collections, trace the rise and fall of fashions and tastes, and reveal the high crimes and misdemeanours committed in pursuit of rare and valuable manuscripts. Princes, collectors, bookworms and thieves: the extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
Published by Profile Books, 2021
ISBN 10: 1788163427 ISBN 13: 9781788163422
Seller: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgium
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. The Library by Arthur Der Weduwen. Published by Profile Books in 2021. Hardcover ISBN:9781788163422. Collectible item in very fine condition.