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448 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393244793
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 23 August 2016
Description
We may love books, but do we know what lies behind them? In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages--of civilizations, empires, human ing...
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448 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393244793
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 23 August 2016
Description
We may love books, but do we know what lies behind them? In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages--of civilizations, empires, human ing...