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The coming of the book : the impact of printing, 1450-1800 /

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Books, and the printed word more generally, are aspects of modern life that are all too often taken for granted. Yet the emergence of the book was a process of immense historical importance and heralded the dawning of the epoch of modernity. In this much praised history of that process, Lucien Febvr...

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Main Authors: Febvre, Lucien, 1878-1956 (Author), Martin, Henri-Jean, 1924-2007 (Author)
Other Authors: Gerard, David E. (Translator), Nowell-Smith, Geoffrey (Editor), Wootton, David, 1952- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the French.
Published: London ; New York : Verso, 1990.
Series:Verso modern classics.
Subjects:
Books > History.
Printing > History.
Livres > Histoire.
Imprimerie > Histoire.
Books.
Printing.
Books > History
Printing > History
History.
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Cushing: Literature/Mitchell (Does not check out)

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Call Number: Z4 F413 1990
Notes: The Cushing Library Lit/Mitchell copy is a donation from J. Lawrence Mitchell.
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