Ancient libraries / edited by Jason Konig, Katerina Oikonomopoulou, Greg Woolf.
"The circulation of books was the motor of classical civilization. But books were both expensive and rare, and so libraries - private and public, royal and civic - played key roles in articulating intellectual life. This collection, written by an international team of scholars, presents a funda...
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Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | xx, 479 p. :; ill. |
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