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Books and Libraries

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Book Description
A history of books and libraries from their beginnings in Babylon, Egypt, and China, through the Greeks and the Middle Ages, to the present day.
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingLibrary Binding (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages36
ISBN-100060216107
ISBN-13978-0060216108
Publication Date05/1991
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About Jack Knowlton (Author) : Jack Knowlton is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jack Knowlton include Deserts of the World, Geography from A to Z: A Picture Glossary (Trophy Picture Books), ... more
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About Harriett Barton (Illustrator) : Harriett Barton is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Harriett Barton include Deserts of the World, Maps & Globes, Geography from A to Z: A Pic... more
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