case for books
Subtitle: past, present, future
By: Robert Darnton.
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
ISBN-13: 9781586488260
Subjects: Google Library Project.; Books -- Social aspects.; Books -- History.; Books and reading.; Communication in learning and scholarship -- Technological innovations.; Research libraries -- Forecasting.; Scholarly electronic publishing.; Library materials -- Digitization.
Table of contents: title: Google and the future of books; title: The information landscape; title: The future of libraries; title: Lost and found in cyberspace; title: E-books and old books; title: Gutenberg-e; title: Open access; title: A paean to paper; title: The importance of being bibliographical; title: The mysteries of reading; title: The history of book.