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The library : a catalogue of wonders

text The library : a catalogue of wonders

Summary
From the Bodleian, the Folger and the Smithsonian to the fabled libraries of Middle Earth and other fictional libraries, Kells explores the bookish places that capture our imaginations. The result is a fascinating and engaging exploration of libra... Read more
Contents
Infinity -- A library with no books: oral traditions and the songlines -- The pleasure of books -- The last days of Alexandria: ancient books and their storage -- Books in bed -- In pursuit of perfection: the rise of the codex -- Fools in love -- ... Read more
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Description
xvi, 269 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
2018

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