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245		4	_aThe Cambridge companion to the history of the book / _cedited by Leslie Howsam
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aCambridge : _bCambridge University Press, _c2014.
300			_a288 p.
504			_aIncludes index.
520			_aThe Cambridge Companion to the History of the Book is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of the book, from ancient inscriptions to digital texts. This interdisciplinary work delves into various aspects of book culture, including its production, circulation, and reception. It examines the dynamic relationship between the material book and the textual content, tracing its development from early writing systems to the digital age. The book also provides practical insights into methodologies and approaches for studying the history of the book. With its wide-ranging coverage and rich illustrations, this volume offers a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of human thought and culture.
650			_aBook cultures: local, national, and global perspectives.
650			_aMaterial book and the mutable text: a chronological narrative.
650			_aMethods, sources, and approaches: practical considerations.
700			_aLeslie Howsam
942			_cENG
999			_c170469 _d170469