Alfred Gudeman. THE ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM . ΙΟΙ destruction of a very considerable number of MS although the statements of Plutarch that 400,000 vo- umes were burned and of Gellius ... ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM. ΙΟΙ ...
wwwNNY I THE ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY SHOULD deceive the expectation of the reader if I passed in silence the fate of the Alexandrian library as it is described by the learned Abulpharagius . The spirit of Amrou was more curious and liberal ...
... ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY SHOULD deceive the expectation of the reader if I passed in silence the fate of the Alexandrian library as it is described by the learned Abulpharagius . The spirit of Amrou was more curious and liberal than that of ...
... Alexandrian Library , the largest collection of books of the ancient world , founded by Ptolemy Soter in the city of Alexandria toward the beginning of the third century B. C. At one time it is said to have contained 700,000 manuscripts ...
Ancient and Modern Charles Dudley Warner. I THE ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY SHOULD deceive the expectation of the reader if I passed in silence the fate of the Alexandrian library as it is described by the learned Abulpharagius . The spirit of ...
... ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY SHOULD deceive the expectation of the reader if I passed in silence the fate of the Alexandrian library as it is described by the learned Abulpharagius . The spirit of Amrou was more curious and liberal than that of ...
... Alexandrian Library , the largest collection of books of the ancient world , founded by Ptolemy Soter in the city of Alexandria toward the beginning of the third century B. C. At one time it is said to have contained 700,000 manuscripts ...
THE ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY SHOULD deceive the expectation of the reader if I passed in silence the fate of the Alexandrian library as it is described by the learned Abulpharagius . The spirit of Amrou was more curious and liberal than that ...
... Alexandrian Library ( See ALEXANDRIAN LIBRARY ) , and his suc- cessors also encouraged literature . The poetic forms chiefly cultivated by the Alexandrians were the epic , lyric and elegy , and the most distinguished poet was ...