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Speaking Volumes

Books with Histories

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David Pearson

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Pagine: 240pagine
Tempo di lettura: 9ore

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The book explores the rich histories of individual volumes, revealing their impact on the world through unique physical characteristics like bullet damage, graffiti, and fire recovery. It highlights ownership marks and annotations that reflect social history and literacy across centuries. By showcasing examples from the early Middle Ages to modern times, it encourages readers to appreciate the cultural and research value of books beyond their printed content, offering a fresh perspective on their significance and the stories they tell.

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Speaking Volumes, David Pearson

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Pubblicato: 2022
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Titolo: Speaking Volumes
Sottotitolo: Books with Histories
Lingua: Inglese
Autori: David Pearson
Editore: Bodleian Library
Pubblicato: 2022
Formato: Copertina rigida
Pagine: 240
ISBN13: 9781851245628
Tag: Storia, Saggistica, Sui libri
Valutazione: 4,25 su 5
Descrizione: The book explores the rich histories of individual volumes, revealing their impact on the world through unique physical characteristics like bullet damage, graffiti, and fire recovery. It highlights ownership marks and annotations that reflect social history and literacy across centuries. By showcasing examples from the early Middle Ages to modern times, it encourages readers to appreciate the cultural and research value of books beyond their printed content, offering a fresh perspective on their significance and the stories they tell.