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The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time
The Book A CovertoCover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time
Author: Keith Houston
We may love books, but do we know what lies behind them? In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages -- of civilizations, empires, human ingenuity, and madness. In an invitingly tactile history of this 2,000-year-old medium,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393244793
ISBN-10: 0393244792
Publication Date: 8/23/2016
Pages: 448
Edition: 1
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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