The memory of mankind
the story of libraries since the dawn of history
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Author
Contributions
- Tolzmann, Don Heinrich, 1945- - Contributor
- Hessel, Alfred, 1877-1939. - Contributor
Publication
2001 - Oak Knoll Press, New Castle, Del, Delaware
Language
English
Word Count
47,000 words, Guess
Page Count
188 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivememoryofmankinds0000hess
- ISBN-101584560495
- ISBN-139781584560494
- Goodreads1679329
- LibraryThing325062
and 2 more
- Library of Congress Control Number00068213
- Open LibraryOL6796533M
Classifications
- DDC027/.009
- LCCZ721 .H582 2001
Description
From the publisher: "'The Memory of Mankind' is an illustrated history of the unique role libraries have played in the history of civilization. From the clay tablets of Ancient Sumer to the Internet, this work provides an introductory survey of the historical development of libraries from its earliest beginnings to the modern day."
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