Books and readers in ancient Greece and Rome
Edition: 2d ed.
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Published: 1951
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
Subjects: Buch; Livres; Antike; Geschichte 800 v. Chr.-500; Books and reading; Papyrus (manuscrits); Books; Manuscripts (Papyri); History; Parchment; Livres et lecture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I. The use of books in ancient Greece.; title: II. The Papyrus roll.; title: III. Books and reading at Rome.; title: IV. Vellum and the codex.; title: Appendix: Illustrative passages from Latin authors.