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The History of the Book in the West: A Library of Critical Essays: The History of the Book in the West: A Library of Critical Essays

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The History of the Book in the West: 1455–1700 Volume II

The History of the Book in the West: 1455–1700: Volume II

1st Edition

Edited By Ian Gadd
June 12, 2019

Beginning with one of the crucial technological breakthroughs of Western history - the development of moveable type by Johann Gutenberg - The History of the Book in the West 1455-1700 covers the period that saw the growth and consolidation of the printed book as a significant feature of Western ...

The History of the Book in the West: 5-Volume Set

The History of the Book in the West: 5-Volume Set

1st Edition

Edited By Alexis Weedon
May 18, 2010

This unique five volume set provides a comprehensive resource of the most significant published essays on book history in the West starting with the codex and finishing in the 20th century. The editors have carefully selected the best literature from a wealth of relatively inaccessible sources and...

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