An introduction to book history
By: David Finkelstein & Alistair McCleery.
Contributors: McCleery, Alistair.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Books -- Social aspects -- History.; Printing -- Social aspects -- History.; Authorship -- Social aspects -- History.; Book industries and trade -- Social aspects -- History.; Books and reading -- Social aspects -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Theorising the history of the book; title: Orality to literacy; title: The coming of print; title: Authors, authorship and authority; title: Printers, booksellers, publishers, agents; title: Readers and reading; title: The future of the book.