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The Library of Alexandria : (Record no. 317)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1850435944
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789774247101
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Transcribing agency TEF
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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 027.032
Edition number 22
Item number L
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Library of Alexandria :
Remainder of title centre of learning in the ancient world /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Roy MacLeod , with a foreward by Ismail Serageldin.
264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc London ;
-- New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc I.B. Tauris ;
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Palgrave Macmillan,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2005
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 196 pages :
Other physical details map ;
Dimensions 24 cm
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-190) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Introduction : Alexandria in history and myth / Roy MacLeod -- Before Alexandria : libraries in the Ancient Near East / D.T. Potts -- Alexandria : the umbilicus of the ancient world / Wendy Brazil -- Cloistered bookworms in the chicken-coop of the muses : the ancient library of Alexandria / Robert Barnes -- Aristotle's works : the possible origins of the Alexandria collection / R.G. Tanner -- Doctors in the library : the strange tale of Apollonius the bookworm and other stories / John Vallance -- The theatre of Paphos and the theatre of Alexandria : some first thoughts / J.R. Green -- Scholars and students in the Roman East / Samuel N.C. Lieu -- The Neoplatonists and the mystery schools of the Mediterranean / Patricia Cannon Johnson -- Alexandria and its Medieval legacy : the book, the monk and the rose / J.O. Ward.
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Alexandrian Library.
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650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Libraries
Geographic subdivision Egypt
-- Alexandria
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision To 400.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Civilization, Classical.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Alexandria (Egypt)
General subdivision Intellectual life.
9 (RLIN) 1331
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Alexandria (Egypt)
General subdivision Antiquities.
9 (RLIN) 1332
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Egypt
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision Greco-Roman period, 332 B.C.-640 A.D.
9 (RLIN) 1333
651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Egypt
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision Greco Roman period, 332 B.C.-640 A.D.
9 (RLIN) 1334
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name MacLeod, Roy M.
9 (RLIN) 1335
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Materials specified Contributor biographical information
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856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
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Koha item type Books
Holdings
Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Inventory number Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
  Dewey Decimal Classification     Main library Main library A2 18/07/2010   DO   027.032 L 00004014 19/02/2025 18/07/2010 Books