The secret library : a book lovers' journey through curiosities of history
Tearle, Oliver2024
Books
This is an alternative history of Western civilization told through its most emblematic invention, the book. As well as taking in the well-known titles that have helped shape the world in which we live, 'The Secret Library' uncovers more neglected works, exploring the intersection between books of all kinds and the history of the Western world.
Main title:
Author:
Tearle, Oliver, author
Imprint:
London : Michael O'Mara Books Limited, 2024.
Collation:
256 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781789295924 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
809.93358809.93358 TEA
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2694223