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An edition of The Library of Alexandria (2003)

The Library of Alexandria

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An introduction to the largest and most famous library in the ancient world, discussing its construction in Alexandria, Egypt, its vast collections, rivalry with the Pergamum Library, famous scholars, and destruction by fire.

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Clarion Books
Language
English
Pages
72

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Subjects
Alexandrian Library, Juvenile literature, Bibliothèque d'Alexandrie, Ouvrages pour la jeunesse, Egypt, juvenile literature, Egypt, history

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Library of Alexandria
2003, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
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2003, HarperCollins Publishers
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Table of Contents

A city of learning
Collecting books
Pergamum
Astronomy
Geography
Mathematics
Medicine
Decline and destruction
The fate of the Library of Alexandria.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 68-69) and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
027.032
Library of Congress
Z722.5 .T783 2003, Z722.5.T783 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
72 p. :
Number of pages
72

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3671388M
ISBN 10
0395758327
LCCN
2003000150
Library Thing
679199
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400066

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