Library

Library by Matthew Battles

Notes: want to own this one, as my interest in Books is overwhelming! ;-P
ISBN: 0393020290
Wishlist: yes (hardcover preferred)
Book Description: Battles, a contributor to Harper's and a Harvard librarian, offers a distinguished portrait of the library, its endurance and destruction throughout history, and traces how the library's meaning was questioned or altered according to the climate of the time.