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Item Details
Title:
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A COMPANION TO THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK
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By: |
Simon Eliot (Editor), Jonathan Rose (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£145.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
1405127651 |
ISBN 13: |
9781405127653 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
11 June, 2007 |
Series: |
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
Pages: |
616 |
Description: |
From the early Sumerian clay tablet through to the emergence of the electronic text, this Companion provides a continuous and coherent account of the history of the book. A team of expert contributors draws on the latest research in order to offer a cogent, transcontinental narrative. |
Synopsis: |
From the early Sumerian clay tablet through to the emergence of the electronic text, this Companion provides a continuous and coherent account of the history of the book. * Makes use of illustrative examples and case studies of well-known texts * Written by a group of expert contributors * Covers topical debates, such as the nature of censorship and the future of the book |
Illustrations: |
36 illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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