The map of knowledge : a thousand-year history of how classical ideas were lost and found /
"The foundations of modern knowledge--philosophy, math, astronomy, geography--were laid by the Greeks, whose ideas were written on scrolls and stored in libraries across the Mediterranean and beyond. But as the vast Roman Empire disintegrated, so did appreciation of these precious texts. Christ...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Doubleday,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First American edition. |
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