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245 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780434008872
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd
Publication date: 02 October 2003
Description
"Battles, a rare books librarian at Harvard and a gifted narrator, gives a colourful, fast-paced tour through the stacks from ancient times to the present. Through the ages, libraries have not only accumulated and preserved, but also controlled, i...
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245 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780434008872
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd
Publication date: 02 October 2003
Description
"Battles, a rare books librarian at Harvard and a gifted narrator, gives a colourful, fast-paced tour through the stacks from ancient times to the present. Through the ages, libraries have not only accumulated and preserved, but also controlled, i...