Ancient Libraries - Paperback - 9781406751826

James Westfall Thompson was an American historian specializing in the history of medieval and early modern Europe, particularly of the Holy Roman Empire and France. Thompson's work on ancient libraries gives an in depth look in to how the Libraries of the ancient East, ancient Greece and ancient Rome were established and managed. It also contains technical information such as the format of books, library architecture, cataloguing and classification, administration, book production, and bookselling.

• | Author: James Westfall Thompson
• | Publisher: Thompson Press
• | Publication Date: May 11, 2007
• | Number of Pages: 128 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1406751820
• | ISBN-13: 9781406751826