History in Flames

The Destruction and Survival of Medieval Manuscripts

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ISBN: 9781009457156

Published: August 22, 2024

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Pub. Country: United Kingdom

Format: Hardback

Pages: 220

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The writings of the medieval period come down to us in manuscripts, which are highly vulnerable. This book explores cases in which large numbers of such manuscripts were rapidly destroyed by human force such as arson, shelling, or bombing, and the attempts made to enable their survival.

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Bartlett, Robert