A Universal History of the Destruction of Books
A Universal History of the Destruction of Books

Author: Fernando Báez

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13:

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Examines the many reasons and motivations for the destruction of books throughout history, citing specific acts from the smashing of ancient Sumerian tablets to the looting of libraries in post-war Iraq.

A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing, Volume 2
A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing, Volume 2

Author: D.R. Woolf

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2022-09-30

Total Pages: 940

ISBN-13: 1000849104

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First published in 1998. Including a wide range of information and recommended for academic libraries, this encyclopedia covers historiography and historians from around the world and will be a useful reference to students, researchers, scholars, librarians and the general public who are interested in the writing of history. Volume II covers entries from K to Z.