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The library : a fragile history / Andrew Pettegree & Arthur der Weduwen

This history traces the evolution of the library from ancient archives to modern institutions. It examines the collectors and philanthropists who shaped world-renowned collections and analyses how the institution has been reimagined by successive generations.

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