An edition of The vanished library: A Wonder of the Ancient World (1989)

The Vanished Library

A Wonder of the Ancient World

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An edition of The vanished library: A Wonder of the Ancient World (1989)

The Vanished Library

A Wonder of the Ancient World

California edition (corrected translation)

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"corrected translation" First published in English by Hutchinson Radius 1989

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University of California Press
Language
English
Pages
205

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Subjects
Aliks*andrīn*a (Library), Ptolemy, Libraries, Library of Alexandria, Hellenistic culture, Aliksāndrīnā (Library), Learning and scholarship, Antiquités, Bibliothèque d'Alexandrie, Vie intellectuelle, Antiquities, Alexandrian Library, Civilisation ancienne, Classical Civilization, History, Alexandria, Egypt, Intellectual life, Histoire, Library, Bibliothèques, Aliks@andr@in@a (Library), Alexandria (egypt), Fiction, general
People
Ptolemy
Places
Alexandria (Egypt), Egypt, Alexandria
Times
To 400, 332 BC - 400 AD

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The vanished library: a wonder of the ancient world
1991, Vintage
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The Vanished Library: A Wonder of the Ancient World (Hellenistic Culture and Society)
September 18, 1990, University of California Press
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The Vanished Library: A Wonder of the Ancient World
August 29, 1990, University of California Press
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1989, Hutchinson Radius
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The vanished library
1989, University of California Press
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The Vanished Library/a Wonder of the Ancient World
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Published in
Berkeley, CA (USA)
Series
Hellenistic Culture and Society
Other Titles
La biblioteca scomparsa
Copyright Date
1990

Classifications

Library of Congress
Z722.5.C3513

Contributors

Translator
Martin Ryle

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Format
Paperback
Number of pages
205
Dimensions
8.9 x 5.8 x 0.3 inches
Weight
11.4 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7709559M
Internet Archive
vanishedlibraryw00canf_679
ISBN 10
0520072553
ISBN 13
9780520072558
Library Thing
21359
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1013347

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