A social history of books and libraries from cuneiform to bytes /

A Social History of Books and Libraries from Cuneiform to Bytes traces the roles of books and libraries throughout recorded history and explores their social and cultural importance within differing societies and changing times. It presents the history of books from clay tablets to e books and the h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Valentine, Patrick M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : The Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, [2012]
Temas:
Books > History.
Libraries > History.
Printing > History.
Books > Social aspects > History.
Libraries > Social aspects > History.
Printing > Social aspects > History.
Livres > Histoire.
Bibliothèques > Histoire.
Imprimerie > Histoire.
Livres > Aspect social > Histoire.
Bibliothèques > Aspect social > Histoire.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Publishing.
Books.
Libraries.
Libraries > Social aspects.
Printing.
Printing > Social aspects.
Boeken.
Bibliotheken.
Sociale aspecten.
History.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:A Social History of Books and Libraries from Cuneiform to Bytes traces the roles of books and libraries throughout recorded history and explores their social and cultural importance within differing societies and changing times. It presents the history of books from clay tablets to e books and the history of libraries, whether built of bricks or bytes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 201 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780810885714
0810885719

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