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Creator
Date
2008
Location
London,
England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Media format
Printed text
Extent
208 p.
Language
English
Size
27 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 219833
Folger call number: Z4 .P43 2008
Folger holdings ID: 248916
Folger call number: Z4 .P43 2008
Folger holdings ID: 248916
Summary
"A material culture study focused on the importance of books as objects and their histories from the Middle Ages to present. Looks beyond content and text of books, to other properties such as printing, binding, annotation, etc. Over 140 full-color illustrations, bibliography for further reading, and index"--Provided by publisher
Notes
General notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-199) and index
Also known as
Extended title: Books as history : the importance of books beyond their texts / David Pearson
Subjects
Related names
author: Pearson, David, 1955-