The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives by Adam Smyth
The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives

Adam Smyth

The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives

Adam Smyth

400 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history memoir medium-paced
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A scholar and bookmaker "breathes both books-as-objects and their creators back into life" (Financial Times) in this five-hundred-year history of printed books, told through the people who created them Books tell all kinds of stories--romances, tr...

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