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Author:

Casson, Lionel, 1914-

Title:

Libraries in the ancient world / Lionel Casson.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2001

Description:

xii, 177 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Libraries--History--To 400.
Bibliothèques--Histoire--Jusqu'à 400.
Bibliotecas--Historia--Hasta 400.
Bibliotheekwezen.
Oudheid.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The beginnings : the ancient Near East -- The beginnings : Greece -- The library of Alexandria -- The growth of libraries -- The beginnings : Rome -- Libraries of the Roman Empire : the city of Rome -- Libraries of the Roman Empire : outside the city of Rome -- From roll to codex -- Toward the Middle Ages.

ISBN:

9780300088090 (alk. paper)
0300088094 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

00011668

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

IAOX771 -- State Library of Iowa (Des Moines)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

I6OX771 -- Mercy College Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

HHPC765 -- Laurens Public Library (Laurens) — 027.09 CAS

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

BGPE251 -- Perry Public Library (Perry)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)