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The Book

A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time

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Exploring the rich history of bookmaking, this work delves into the materials that create books—paper, ink, thread, glue, and board—revealing their stories of civilization and human creativity. It traces the evolution of writing and printing from ancient cuneiform tablets to modern hardcovers, showcasing the art of illustrations and binding. Complemented by vibrant illustrations, this narrative offers book lovers an engaging look at the significant and often surprising journey of one of humanity's essential technologies.

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The Book, Keith Houston

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2025
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Untertitel
A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Keith Houston
Erscheinungsdatum
2025
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
448
ISBN13
9781324086352
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Exploring the rich history of bookmaking, this work delves into the materials that create books—paper, ink, thread, glue, and board—revealing their stories of civilization and human creativity. It traces the evolution of writing and printing from ancient cuneiform tablets to modern hardcovers, showcasing the art of illustrations and binding. Complemented by vibrant illustrations, this narrative offers book lovers an engaging look at the significant and often surprising journey of one of humanity's essential technologies.