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CD/Spoken Word:
9781511323581 | Unabridged edition (Candlewick Pr, October 6, 2015), cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Books contain countless talesâbut what if Book told its own story?
School and Library:
9780763672362 | Candlewick Pr, October 6, 2015, cover price $15.99
Hardcover:
9780786268504 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 2, 2004), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Provides a historical study of libraries and books, their preservation, and destruction, from the U.
9780434008872 | Gardners Books, October 31, 2003, cover price $30.65 | About this edition: Through the ages, libraries have not only accumulated and preserved, but also controlled, inspired, shaped, hidden and obliterated knowledge.
9780393020298 | 1 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Provides an intriguing historical study of libraries and books, their preservation, and destruction, from the U.
Paperback:
9780393351453 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, July 27, 2015), cover price $15.95
9780099437079 | New edition (Vintage Uk, October 7, 2004), cover price $14.25 | About this edition: Gives a fast-paced tour through the stacks from ancient times.
9780393325645 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 2004), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Provides a historical study of libraries and books, their preservation, and destruction, from the U.
Prebinding:
9781435290563 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 29, 2008), cover price $23.95
Hardcover:
9781107023734 | Cambridge Univ Pr, January 12, 2015, cover price $85.00
Paperback:
9781107625099 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 31, 2014, cover price $29.99
Hardcover:
9783631647943 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, January 27, 2015, cover price $72.95 | About this edition: This Festschrift honours the dedicated book historian and medievalist Gabriele Müller-Oberhäuser.
Paperback:
9780441710898, titled "Red Heroin" | Reissue edition (Ace Books, October 1, 1985), cover price $2.95 | also contains Red Heroin | About this edition: When engineer and army vet Paul Crane agrees to accompany his police officer friend on a night cruise, he never expected a deadly shoot-out would lead to his being recruited in a CIA sting operation involving China and the heroin trade.
Hardcover:
9781770854062 | Firefly Books Ltd, September 11, 2014, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: A study of books through history is a study of human history.
Hardcover:
9781584563303 | Oak Knoll Pr, June 30, 2014, cover price $49.95
Hardcover:
9780199603169 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 9, 2014, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Oxford Textual Perspectives is a new series of informative and provocative studies focused upon literary texts (conceived of in the broadest sense of that term) and the technologies, cultures and communities that produce, inform, and receive them.
Paperback:
9780199603152 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 9, 2014, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Oxford Textual Perspectives is a new series of informative and provocative studies focused upon literary texts (conceived of in the broadest sense of that term) and the technologies, cultures and communities that produce, inform, and receive them.
Hardcover:
9780199679416 | Oxford Univ Pr, February 1, 2014, cover price $50.00
Paperback:
9783110307122 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, February 28, 2013, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Christianity and the book this is hardly a superficial relationship.
Hardcover:
9780712349239 | British Library Board, September 30, 2008, cover price $43.50
Paperback:
9780712358880 | British Library Board, January 1, 2013, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: People usually think of books in terms of their contents, their texts, with less thought for books as artifacts.
Hardcover:
9783447066891 | Otto Harrassowitz, December 1, 2012, cover price $81.00
Paperback:
9781584563150 | Revised edition (Oak Knoll Pr, November 30, 2012), cover price $29.95
9781584562900 | Revised edition (Oak Knoll Pr, May 30, 2011), cover price $29.95
Paperback:
9780983868330 | Box edition (Antibookclub, November 29, 2012), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Award-winning author Andrei Codrescu s Bibliodeath: My Archives (With Life in Footnotes) surveys the evolutionary relationship between language and technology by examining his own career as a prolific American writer for more than four decades.
Hardcover:
9780810885707 | Scarecrow Pr, September 27, 2012, cover price $66.00
Hardcover:
9781606060834 | J Paul Getty Museum Pubns, October 11, 2011, cover price $34.95
9780500251652 | Gardners Books, October 3, 2011, cover price $30.50 | About this edition: This lavishly illustrated volume explores one of the most versatile, useful and enduring technologies ever invented: the book.
Hardcover:
9781844676347, titled "The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing, 1450-1800" | Reprint edition (Verso Books, August 24, 2010), cover price $95.00
Paperback:
9781844676330, titled "The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing, 1450-1800" | Verso Books, August 2, 2010, cover price $24.95
9781859841082 | Reprint edition (Verso Books, January 1, 1997), cover price $22.00
9780860917977 | Reprint edition (Verso Books, November 1, 1990), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Discusses the European introduction of paper, technical printing problems, the visual appearance of the book, and the social impact of printed books
Paperback:
9788763535106 | Museum Tusculanum, August 15, 2010, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Movable Type, Mobile Nations is concerned with what the Times Literary Supplement called the primary characteristic of the book: it is produced in one location to be used in another, with each relocation bringing geographic and interpretive changes to the text.
Paperback:
9781586488475 | Large print edition (Public Affairs, August 30, 2010), cover price $23.95
9781586489021 | Public Affairs, August 3, 2010, cover price $13.95
Hardcover:
9781596911956 | 1 edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, July 14, 2009), cover price $25.00
Paperback:
9781596911963 | Reprint edition (Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, August 3, 2010), cover price $15.00
Hardcover:
9781843842392 | Ds Brewer, September 16, 2010, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: The dynamic fields of the history of the book and the sociology of the text are the areas this volume investigates, bringing together ten specially commissioned essays that between them demonstrate a range of critical and material approaches to medieval, early modern, and digital books and texts.
Hardcover:
9780974575032 | 1 edition (Global Renaissance Society Llc, January 1, 2005), cover price $47.95
Paperback:
9780074814659, titled "Plain English Book 4" | 9 edition (Amer School Pub, June 1, 1987), cover price $9.36 | also contains Plain English Book 4
Paperback:
9780074814659 | 9 edition (Amer School Pub, June 1, 1987), cover price $9.36 | also contains Goodbye Gutenberg: Hello to a New Generation of Readers and Writers
Paperback:
9780441710898 | Reissue edition (Ace Books, October 1, 1985), cover price $2.95 | also contains Material Moments in Book Cultures: Essays in Honour of Gabriele Muller-oberhauser | About this edition: When engineer and army vet Paul Crane agrees to accompany his police officer friend on a night cruise, he never expected a deadly shoot-out would lead to his being recruited in a CIA sting operation involving China and the heroin trade.
Hardcover:
9783511091620 | Scientia Verlag Und Antiquariat, December 31, 1983, cover price $104.00
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