On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History by Nicholas A. Basbanes

On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History

Nicholas A. Basbanes

448 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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A consideration of all things paper--the invention that revolutionized human civilization; its thousand-fold uses (and misuses); its sweeping influence on society; its makers, shapers, collectors, and pulpers--by the admired cultural historian, an...

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