print email comment close Banned Books URL: http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/exhibits/bannedbooks/bannedbooks.html Description: Taken from the catalog of a 1955 University of Kansas library "exhibition of books which have survived Fire, the Sword and the Censors" titled "He who destroyes a good Booke, kills reason it selfe," this site presents images and descriptions of books that have caused controversy throughout history. Divided into sections by country, many of the titles date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. Author: Mason, Alexandra; Clement, Richard, editors Publisher: University of Kansas Libraries Library of Congress Subject Headings: Censorship Prohibited books LII Database Information: Record 4315 created by Elaine Walker on 10/16/1999 Last modification on 03/22/2006 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 07/19/2006 Published: 10/16/1999   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4315