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Title: THE COMING OF THE BOOK
THE IMPACT OF PRINTING, 1450 - 1800
By: Lucien Fevre, Henri-Jean Martin
Format: Hardback

List price: £60.00


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ISBN 10: 184467634X
ISBN 13: 9781844676347
Publisher: VERSO BOOKS
Pub. date: 1 August, 2010
Pages: 384
Language: English, French
Description: The emergence of the book was an event of world historical importance, and heralded the dawning of modernity. This title presents the history of that process, combining technological history, sociology and anthropology, with the study of modes of consciousness to root the development of printing in the ideological struggles of Western Europe.
Synopsis: The emergence of the book was an event of world historical importance, and heralded the dawning of modernity. In this much praised history of that momentous process, Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin mesh together economic and technological history, sociology and anthropology, with the study of modes of consciousness to root the development of printing in the changing social relations and ideological struggles of Western Europe.
Illustrations: black & white illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Verso Books
Returns: Non-returnable
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