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Zusatztext
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Famed across the world, jealously guarded by private collectors, ornamented with frescoes or filled with children's drawings - the history of the library is varied and full of incident. From famous collections to the public resources of today, this book traces the rise and fall of fashions and reveals the crimes committed in pursuit of manuscripts. The extraordinary story of the library, from Alexandria to the age of Google.
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Detailansicht
The Library
A Fragile History
ISBN/EAN: 9781788163439
Umbreit-Nr.: 5275547
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 528 S., 16 farbige Bildtaf.
Format in cm: 3.5 x 20 x 13
Einband:
Paperback
Erschienen am 29.09.2022