The great libraries : from antiquity to the Renaissance (3000 B.C. to A.D. 1600) / by Konstantinos Sp. Staikos ; preface by Hélène Ahrweiler ; translated by Timothy Cullen.

Author/creator Staikos, K.
Format Book
Edition1st English ed.
Publication InfoNew Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press ; London : The British Library, 2000.
Descriptionxvi, 563 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm
Subjects
Libraries--Europe. --History. --To 400.
Libraries--Europe. --History. --400-1400.
Libraries--Europe. --History. --1400-1600.
Library architecture--Europe. --History. --To 1500.
Library architecture--Europe. --History. --16th century.

Uniform titleVivliothēkes. English
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 507-539) and index.
LCCN 99087263
ISBN1584560185 (USA)
ISBN0712306617 (UK)