Publisher's Synopsis
""The Vatican Library And Its Secret Archives"" is a comprehensive book written by Paul Maria Baumgarten that explores the history and significance of the Vatican Library and its secret archives. The book provides an in-depth look at the library's collection of rare and valuable manuscripts, books, and other historical documents dating back to the early Christian era. It also sheds light on the secretive nature of the Vatican's archives and the controversies surrounding its access and use by scholars and researchers. Baumgarten's writing is informative and engaging, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Vatican and its role in preserving some of the world's most important historical and cultural artifacts.""THIS 74 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Vatican: Its History Its Treasures, by Paul Maria Baumgarten. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766139417.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.