Lionel Casson is professor emeritus of classics at New York University
Preface
ix
Maps
xi
The Beginnings: The Ancient Near East
1
(16)
The Beginnings: Greece
17
(14)
The Library of Alexandria
31
(17)
The Growth of Libraries
48
(13)
The Beginnings: Rome
61
(19)
Libraries of the Roman Empire: The City of Rome
80
(29)
Libraries of the Roman Empire: Outside the City of Rome
109
(15)
From Roll to Codex
124
(12)
Toward the Middle Ages
136
(11)
Abbreviations
147
(2)
Notes
149
(18)
List of Illustrations
167
(4)
Index
171
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