The Life and Fate of the Ancient Library of Alexandria
by EL-ABBADI, Mostafa (1928–2017)
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- near fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 9231026321
- ISBN 13
- 9789231026324
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About This Item
Paris: United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural, 1992. Second Edition, revised (after the first in 1990). Trade Paperback. Near fine. 12mo (18cm). Illus wraps. pp. 249. A detailed outline of the library, its rise and eventual destruction. Now quite scarce. Appears all but unused, a neat, tight copy.
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- Title
- The Life and Fate of the Ancient Library of Alexandria
- Author
- EL-ABBADI, Mostafa (1928–2017)
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition, revised (after the first in 1990)
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 9231026321
- ISBN 13
- 9789231026324
- Publisher
- United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1992
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- Bibliography, books on books;
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