Books: A Living History

by Martyn Lyons

9780500251652 - Books A Living History

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Format: Book (Hardback)
ISBN13: 9780500251652
Published: October 2011

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This lavishly illustrated volume explores one of the most versatile, useful and enduring technologies ever invented: the book. "Books: A Living History" charts the evolution and influence of books around the world, from the cuneiform tablets of ancient Sumer through the development of movable type and the emergence of the modern information revolution. A feast for traditional book-lovers, as well as an inspiration for those excited by new electronic technologies, this beautifully produced volume celebrates the enduring power and magic of books.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Book (Hardback)
ISBN13: 9780500251652
Published: October 2011

Number of pages: 224
Width: not specified
Height: not specified

Audience: General/trade
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Country: United Kingdom

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