The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain

The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 74
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ISBN-10 : 9780521782180
ISBN-13 : 052178218X
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Book Synopsis The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain by : Richard Gameson

Download or read book The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain written by Richard Gameson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 26 expert contributions to this volumes discuss the manuscript book from a variety of angles: as physical object (manufacture, format, writing, and decoration), its purpose and readership, and as a vehicle for particular types of text (history, sermons, medical treatises, law and administration, music).


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