The Vanished Library

Vintage, London, 1991. 1st Thus. Paperback. Good Condition. minimal shelf wear, stain on fore edge, a nice copy for year published. Size: Octavo . 224 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Books on Books; Politics & Social Sciences; Social Sciences; Library & Information Science; ISBN: 0099775409. ISBN/EAN: 9780099775409. Pictures of… Read more about this item

University of California Press, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Crisp, clean pages; no owners' marks; the hard cover shows only light wear at the spine heel; the dust jacket is faded along spine and top edges but is otherwise well-kept. IX, 205pp. incl. index.

University of California Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

This is an excellent history of the lost Library of Alexandria.

University of California Press, 1990. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend… Read more about this item

Used book may have markings, writing from the previous owner. Very little bumping, rubbing, creasing on the top, spine, edges, corners. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. The Library of Alexandria, one of the wonders of the Ancient World, has haunted Western culture for over 2,000 years. The Ptolemaic kings of Egypt—successors of Alexander the Great—had a… Read more about this item

The Library of Alexandria was one of the wonders of the Ancient World - what was the library, where was it, what happened to it? 205 pages. Book in very good condition ex library with stamp and reference on first [age, stamp and borrowing sleave remnants on back endpapers. Dust jacket in good condition in clear wrapper with sticker on… Read more about this item

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Berkeley/Los Angeles. University of California Press. Copyright 1987. (1990 ed). PAPERBACK.. NEAR FINE. Estate acquisition. Covers faintly scuffed/scratched else a clean/tight/bright copy: no names or writings, no cover or spine creasing. Octavo. Five line drawings/plans. x. + 206pp. Chronology, Index. Cover art same as Stock Photo. Corrected Translation, 1990. (Univ. California Press Edition).… Read more about this item

Vintage, 1991-12-05. Paperback. Good. **PAPERBACK**

UsedGood. Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code… Read more about this item

University of California Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Berkeley : University of California Press, 1989, 1990, 1990. Fine. Corrected translation edition ; ix, 205 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ISBN: 0520072553 (paper); 9780520072558 (paper) LCCN: 90-11087 ; OCLC: 21672438 ; colored pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; " The Library of Alexandria, one of the wonders of the Ancient World, has haunted Western culture for… Read more about this item

Berkeley CA: University of California Press, 1990 Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st US Edition. Series: Hellenistic Culture & Society Vol. 7). "The Ptolemaic kings of Egypt...had a staggering ambition: to house all of the books ever written under one roof.... But what was the library, and where was it? Contemporary descriptions are vague and contradictory. Luciano Canfora ...recreates the world… Read more about this item

University of California Press, 1990. A stock image [photo] is an accurate representation of the listed book's cover design. Covers clean, colors bright, no reading creases at spine, minor display indications. Pages [ix, 205 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight, slight lean to spine. PO's stamp at bottom page edges, else near fine. First published by Hutchinson Radius in 1989;… Read more about this item

University of California Press, Berkeley - Los Angeles, CA, 1987. First edition. In-8, ix & 205 pages. Original softcover, a fine copy. Language: English. This book ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Egypt: Greco-Roman, History, Astronomy & Geography, Greece & Aegean.

London: Hutchinson Radius, 1989 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 205 pages, index. Minor wear and soiling, text clean..

University of California Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.