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The book : a cover-to-cover exploration of the most powerful object of our time First edition.

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The book : a cover-to-cover exploration of the most powerful object of our time

First edition.

Call No. (NDL)
UM11-B44
Bibliographic ID of National Diet Library
027695215
Material type
図書
Author
Keith Houston.
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Publication date
[2016]
Material Format
Paper
Capacity, size, etc.
xvii, 428 pages ; 22 cm
NDC
-
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illustrations (some color)

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Contents:

pt. 1. The pageA clean sheet : the invention of papyrusHidebound : the grisly invention of parchment...

Summary, etc.:

Reveals how books and the materials that make them reflect the history of human civilization, tracing the development of writing, printing, illustrati...

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Paper

Material Type
図書
ISBN
9780393244793 (hbk.)
0393244792 (hbk.)
Author/Editor
Keith Houston.
Edition
First edition.
Author Heading
Publication, Distribution, etc.
Publication Date
[2016]
Publication Date (W3CDTF)
2016
Extent
xvii, 428 pages