The Evolution of the Book

by Frederick G. Kilgour

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Distinguished scholar and library systems innovator Frederick Kilgour tells a five-thousand-year story in this exciting work, a tale beginning with the invention of writing and concluding with the emerging electronic book. Calling on a lifetime of interest in the growth of information technology, Kilgour brings a fresh approach to the history of the book, emphasizing in rich, authoritative detail the successive technological advances that allowed...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195118596

ISBN13:9780195118599

Release Date:April 1998

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Books & Reading Criticism & Theory General History & Criticism History of Books Humanities Language Arts Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Politics & Social Sciences Publishing & Books Social Sciences Writing, Research & Publishing Guides

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