Burning the books : a history of the deliberate destruction of knowledge /

The director of the famed Bodleian Libraries at Oxford narrates the global history of the willful destruction--and surprising survival--of recorded knowledge over the past three millennia. Libraries and archives have been attacked since ancient times but have been especially threatened in the modern...

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Main Author: Ovenden, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
Edition:First Havard University Press edition.
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Burning the books : a history of the deliberate destruction of knowledge / by Ovenden, Richard

Published 2020
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