books.google.co.uk - Telling the story of ancient libraries from their very beginnings, when "books" were clay tablets, a renowned classicist takes readers on a lively tour from the royal libraries of the ancient Near East to the private and public libraries of Greece and Rome, down to the first Christian monastic libraries,...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Libraries_in_the_ancient_world.html?id=ECBkVPQkNSsC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareLibraries in the ancient world
