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The book-makers : a history of the book in eighteen remarkable lives
Smyth, Adam, 1972-2025
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Place reservation for The book-makers : a history of the book in eighteen remarkable livesA celebration of 550 years of the printed book, told through the lives of 18 extraordinary men and women who took the book in radical new directions: printers and binders, publishers and artists, paper-makers and library founders. This is a story of skill, craft, mess, cunning, triumph, improvisation, and error.
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Author:
Smyth, Adam, 1972-, author
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2025.
Collation:
400 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: The Bodley Head, 2024.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781529932669 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
002.09002.09 SMYT
Language:
English
BRN:
5814675
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