The History of the Book in 100 Books: The Complete Story, From Egypt to e-book
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About
The e-book age has taken "the book" to a turning point, but in fact, casting off old technologies and taking on new ones has been part of the history of the book since Egyptian times. At this crucial time for the future of books as we know them, this volume tells their story from the very beginning.
Illustrated with more than 300 pictures of some of the most treasured artifacts from the world's historic collections, A History of the Book in 100 Books traces mankind's 5,000-year quest to communicate ideas and knowledge.
Illustrated with more than 300 pictures of some of the most treasured artifacts from the world's historic collections, A History of the Book in 100 Books traces mankind's 5,000-year quest to communicate ideas and knowledge.
- ISBN:
- 9781770859562
- Publication Date:
- 2014-01-01
- Publisher:
- Firefly Books Ltd
- Language:
- English
- Page Count:
- 288
- Size:
- 8.62" l x 4.41" w x 1.4" h
Info
- Reference
- History and Geography
Category
- Literary Criticism
- Civilization
Subject