Staikos, Konstantinos Sp.

THE HISTORY OF THE LIBRARY IN WESTERN CIVILIZATION. FROM MINOS TO CLEOPATRA:

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d\nowidctlpar\b\fs24 Staikos (Konstantinos Sp.) THE HISTORY OF THE LIBRARY IN WESTERN CIVILIZATION. From Minos to Cleopatra: the Greek world from the Minoans' archival libraries to the universal library of the Ptolemies. Translated by Timothy Cullen. Pp. xxiv+350+[2](colophon, blank), printed in red & black, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, the title page printed in red, dull gilt, & black, bibliography, index; small med. 4to; gilt lettered grey cloth, with pictorial onlay at centre of upper board, the upper board faintly marked near fore-edge, with a couple of tiny bruises to bottom edge; dust wrapper; Oak Knoll Press/Hes & De Graaf, New Castle, DE., 2004. First American edition, trade. *The first volume in a series of five books examining the role libraries have played in building and preserving Western culture. Item #105664

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