A Brief History of the Book: From Tablet to Tablet - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Libraries UnlimitedISBN-13:9781440869396ISBN-10:1440869391UPC:9781440869396Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Library & Information Science, Publishers & Publishing IndustryBook Topic:Archives & Special LibrariesSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCXB43RTNM
A Brief History of the Book: From Tablet to Tablet
This book leads readers through an intriguing examination of how books began and have evolved through history and explores where future technologies may lead them.
From ancient clay tablet and scrolls to medieval manuscripts and printed books to personal computers and iPads, this guide examines the fascinating history of books from 4000 BCE to the present. At each step of this evolution,...Language:EnglishPublisher:Libraries UnlimitedISBN-13:9781440869396ISBN-10:1440869391UPC:9781440869396Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Library & Information Science, Publishers & Publishing IndustryBook Topic:Archives & Special LibrariesSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCXB43RTNM
Steven K. Galbraith is curator of the Cary Graphic Arts Collection at Rochester Institute of Technology and former Andrew W. Mellon Curator of Books at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC.
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