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Item Information       Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content     More by this author     Moller, Violet.     Subjects     Learning and scholarship -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.     East and West.     Mediterranean Region -- Intellectual life -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Moller, Violet.       by title:      The map of knowledge...       by call number:      001.2 M726m     Search the Web     Moller, Violet.     Learning and scholarship -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.     East and West.     Mediterranean Region -- Intellectual life -- History.       MARC Display

The map of knowledge : a thousand-year history of how classical ideas were lost and found / Violet Moller. by Moller, Violet. Doubleday, 2019. Call #: 001.2 M726m Subjects Learning and scholarship -- Mediterranean Region -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.   East and West.   Mediterranean Region -- Intellectual life -- History. ISBN:  9780385541763 (hc.) Description:  xvii, 312 p. : ill. (some color), maps ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-290) and index. Contents:  The great vanishing -- Alexandria -- Baghdad -- Córdoba -- Toledo -- Salerno -- Palermo -- Venice -- 1500 and beyond. Summary:  "After the fall of Rome, as civilizations collapsed and libraries burned, ancient knowledge was somehow preserved to fuel the revival of the Renaissance. This thrilling history debut tracks three classical books as they were passed hand to hand through seven cities during a preilous thousand-year journey toward survival."--Back cover. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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