Research Catalog
Books and readers in ancient Greece and Rome
- Title
- Books and readers in ancient Greece and Rome / by Frederic G. Kenyon.
- Author
- Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), Sir, 1863-1952.
- Publication
- Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1932.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Use in library | 10225.519 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Adler, Elmer, 1884-1962
- Description
- vip.,1 l., 136 p. illus., plates, facsims. (1 double); 19 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Parchment.
- History.
- Note
- This book is the outcome of a course of three lectures delivered at King's college, University of London, in March 1932.--Pref.
- "Elmer Adler Princeton mcmxli"--Written in ink on inside front cover, along with a few notes written in pencil.
- 2 loose sheets of autograph notes and a typed envelope addressed to Elmer Adler with autograph notes (dated 16 Nov. 1948) on the reverse side were removed from inside the book and placed in the Elmer Adler archive.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- I. The use of books in ancient Greece. -- II. The Papyrus roll. -- III. Books and reading at Rome. -- IV. Vellum and the codex. -- Appendix. Illustrative passages from Latin authors.
- LCCN
- 33001934
- x280133986
- OCLC
- ocm02812480
- 2812480
- SCSB-2087253
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library