Library

The Life And Fate Of The Ancient Library Of Alexandria

Mostafa El-Abbadi.

Overview

A thoroughly researched study on the history of both the Museum and the Alexandria Library, showing the important role they played in the transmission of Greco-roman civilization. The tragic fate of both institutions have long been of great fascination for both writers and readers.

ISBN 9789231026324
Category Egypt history and architecture
Call number Z7225 E43X 1990
Physical description 250 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Edition year 1990
Edition details nd ed., rev.
Bibliographical references? No
subject_corporate Alexandrian Library.
Publisher name Unesco/Undp
Publication year 1990
Place of publication Paris
Language English
Is series? No

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