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ISBN: 1541600770

ISBN13: 9781541600775

The Library: A Fragile History

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The dramatic and contested history of the library, from the ancient world to the digital age

Famed 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 The Library, historians Andrew Pettegree and Arthur...

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