Ancient Libraries (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781406751826)

James Westfall Thompson was an American historian specializing in the history of medieval and early modern Europe, particularly of the Holy Roman Empire and France. Thompson's work on ancient libraries gives an in depth look in to how the Libraries of the ancient East, ancient Greece and ancient Rome were established and managed. It also contains technical information such as the format of books, library architecture, cataloguing and classification, administration, book production, and bookselling.

Author: James Westfall Thompson
ISBN-10: 1406751820
ISBN-13: 9781406751826
Publisher: Thompson Press
Language: English
Published: 05/11/2007
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.30d