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The catalogue of shipwrecked books : young Columbus and the quest for a universal library / Edward Wilson-Lee

A study of Hernando Columbus's sixteenth-century ambition to create a universal library. It details his efforts to collect every printed work of his time and the pioneering organisational systems he developed to categorise and preserve global knowledge.

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