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History in flames : the destruction and survival of medieval manuscripts

Bartlett, Robert, 1950-2024
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The writings of the medieval period come down to us in manuscripts, which are highly vulnerable. This book explores cases in which large numbers of such manuscripts were rapidly destroyed by human force such as arson, shelling, or bombing, and the attempts made to enable their survival.
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Prestwich LibraryAdult Non-Fiction091.09Available
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
Collation:
220 pages
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781009457156 (hbk)
Dewey class:
091.09
Language:
English
BRN:
3810836
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