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Author:
Houston, George W.
Title:
Inside Roman libraries : book collections and their management in antiquity / George W. Houston.
Publisher:
The University of North Carolina Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xvi, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Libraries--Rome--History--To 400.
Manuscripts (Papyri)--Collectors and collecting.
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri)--Herculaneum (Extinct city)--Herculaneum (Extinct city)
Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri)--Bahnasā.--Bahnasā.
Books and reading--Rome.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-317), appendices, and indexes.
Contents:
Assembling a collection -- Lists of books preserved on papyrus -- The Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum -- The book collections of Oxyrhynchus -- Spaces, storage, equipment, and art -- Personnel and their activities -- Appendix 1. Lists of books on papyrus : Greek texts, English translations, and commentary -- Appendix 2. Checklist of books in the collection of the Villa of the Papyri -- Appendix 3. Catalog of manuscripts in the Breccia + GH3 Find.
Series:
Studies in the history of Greece and Rome.
ISBN:
9781469617817 (ebook)
1469617811 (ebook)
1469617803 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781469617800 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)875742412
LCCN:
2014017087
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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