TY - SER
AU - Andrew Pettegree
AU - Arthur der Weduwen
CY - New York, NY
LA - English
N1 - <p>Contents:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Prologue. curating the ruins&nbsp;</li><li>Part 1: Inception and survival. A confusion of scrolls Sanctuary Little monkeys and letters of gold&nbsp;</li><li>Part 2: The crisis of print. The infernal press Coming of age Reformations&nbsp;</li><li>Part 3: The new collectors. The professionals Idle books and riff raff Mission fields&nbsp;</li><li>Part 4: Between public and private. Grand designs Cardinal errors The antiquarians&nbsp;</li><li>Part 5: Fictions. Orderly minds Building empires Reading on the job&nbsp;</li><li>Part 6: The war on books. Surviving the twentieth century Wrestling with modernity Libraries, books and politics </li><li>Postscript. Reading without books</li></ul>
PB - Basic Books
PP - New York, NY
PY - 2021
SN - 9781541600775
EP - 518 pp.
TI - The Library: A Fragile History
ER -