The Story of Libraries: From the Invention of Writing to the Computer Age - Fred Lerner - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - 9780826429902 - 2010
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Fred Lerner
The Story of Libraries: From the Invention of Writing to the Computer Age 2nd edition

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Explores the ways in which records of human experience are collected. This work describes the crucial role libraries played in ancient Egypt, Han-dynasty China, the ancient Western Classical world (the great library of Alexandria, which was lost to us in stages over many years), the Baghdad of Harun-al-Rashid, and medieval and Renaissance Europe.

304 pages, 25 bw illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released 2010
ISBN13 9780826429902
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Pages 264
Dimensions 152 × 228 × 19 mm   ·   407 g
Language English  

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