DIGIRENT - The Great Libraries: From Antiquity to the Renaissance
Konstantinos Sp. Staikos
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The Great Libraries: From Konstantinos Sp. Staikos epub The Great Libraries: From Konstantinos Sp. Staikos pdf download The Great Libraries: From Konstantinos Sp. Staikos pdf file The Great Libraries: From Konstantinos Sp. Staikos audiobook The Great Libraries: From Konstantinos Sp. Staikos book review The Great Libraries: From Konstantinos Sp. Staikos summary | #4074863 in Books | 1996-12-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.92 x9.58 x13.39l, | File type: PDF | 563 pages||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| One of the best books on Libraryhistory!|By Jesper Mikkelsen|This is definetely one of the most stunning books about books, that have been published in recent times. First, the sheer size seems enormous, but what really counts is the insides. The book is devided into two parts, the first tracing the history of libraries, the second describing some of europ|From Library Journal|At first glance, this book, copublished with the British Library, appears very similar to Anthony Hobson's Great Libraries (Putnam, 1970. o.p.), but only the second half is comparable to the earlier work. Book 1 is an encyclopedic narrative
This beautiful and vast volume is a fitting tribute to the libraries of the Mediterranean and Western Europe from 3000 BC to AD 1600. Divided into two books, the first presents the motives that prompted people to collect and then establish and maintain buildings specifically designed to house texts. Staikos also traces the influence of intellectual trends and historical events on the development of libraries and the factors that affected the architecture and internal fit...
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