The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum

The Library of the Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum

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Publisher's Synopsis

Written for the general reader, this introduction to the ancient library of the Villa dei Papiri describes the long and difficult history of attempts to unwind the damaged papyrus rolls that survived the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

Book information

ISBN: 9780892367993
Publisher: Getty Publications
Imprint: The J. Paul Getty Museum
Pub date:
Edition: 1
DEWEY: 091.09377
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 123
Weight: 398g
Height: 189mm
Width: 254mm
Spine width: 11mm