Name: The Library
ISBN: 9781541600775

作者: Andrew Pettegree / Arthur der Weduwen
出版社: Basic Books
副标题: A Fragile History
出版年: 2021-10-9
页数: 512
定价: GBP 25.54
装帧: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781541600775

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Perfect for book lovers, this is a fascinating exploration of the history of libraries and the people who built them, 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 hi...

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作者简介 · · · · · ·

Andrew Pettegree is Professor of Modern History at St Andrews University, where he directs the Universal Short Title Catalogue, a database of information about all books published before 1650. A leading expert on the history of book and media transformations, Pettegree is the award-winning author of several books on the subject. He lives in Scotland.

Arthur der Weduwen is a his...

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