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Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library

ISBN: 0008146241
ISBN 13: 9780008146245
Autor: Wilson-Lee, Edward
Verlag: Harper Collins Publishers UK
Umfang: 416 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.03.2019
Format: 2.6 x 19.8 x 13
Gewicht: 311 g
Produktform: Kartoniert
Einband: PB
Artikelnummer: 5559565 Kategorie:

Beschreibung

This book tells for the first time in English the story of the first great universal library in the age of printing, and of the son of Christopher Columbus who created it. Hernando sought to harness the vast powers of the new printing presses to assemble the world's knowledge in one place, his library in Seville. Tells an enthralling tale of the age of print and exploration.

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