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041 1 _aeng
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049 _aSBI
050 0 0 _aZ4.W918.C665 2010
050 0 4 _aZ4
100 1 _aFebvre, Lucien,
_d1878-1956,
_e1
245 1 4 _aThe coming of the book :
_bthe impact of printing, 1450-1800 /
_cLucien Febvre, Henri-Jean Martin ; translated [from the French] by David Gerard ; edited by Geoffrey Nowell-Smith and David Wootton.
_hPR
246 3 0 _aImpact of printing, 1450-1800
260 _aLondon :
_bVerso,
_c(c)2010.
300 _a378 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aVerso world history series
500 _aThis translation originally published: 1976.
505 0 0 _aChapter one. Preliminaries: the introduction of paper into Europe. The progress of paper --
_tPreconditions of the growth of paper-making: natural and industrial --
_tCommercial factors --
_tThe coming of printing and the development of the paper industry.
505 0 0 _aChapter two. The technical problems and their solution. The wood-cut, ancestor of the book? --
_tThe 'discovery' of printing --
_tThe making of the type --
_tComposition and impression --
_tImposition --
_tThe Chinese precedent.
505 0 0 _aChapter three. The book: its visual appearance. Type founts --
_tInside the book: title page, colophon and printer's mark --
_tThe text and format of the book --
_tIllustration --
_tClothing the book: the binding.
505 0 0 _aChapter four. The book as a commodity. Costs --
_tThe problem of finance.
505 0 0 _aChapter five. The little world of the book. The journeymen --
_tThe masters --
_tFrom the humanist printer to the bookseller of the Enlightenment --
_tAuthors and their rights.
505 0 0 _aChapter six. The geography of the book. The journeys of printers --
_tPlaces to set up business --
_tGeography and publishing --
_tPrinting conquers the world --
_t(The Slav countries: Bohemia and Moravia ; Poland ; The Southern Slavs ; Russia --
_tThe New World --
_tThe Far East).
505 0 0 _aChapter seven. The book trade. Some basic data: sizes of editions --
_tSome problems for the trade --
_tBusiness methods at the time of the book-fairs --
_tTowards new business methods --
_tPrivilege and piracy --
_tCensorship and banned books.
505 0 0 _aChapter eight. The book as a force for change. From manuscript to printed book --
_tHumanism and the book --
_tThe book and the Reformation --
_tPrinting and language.
520 0 _aExamines the impact of the emergence of the book, the world's most influential information technology. Febvre and Martin mesh together economic and technological history, sociology and anthropology, with the study of consciousness itself to root the development of printing in the changing social relations and ideological struggles of Western Europe. --Adapted from publisher description.
530 _a2
650 0 _aBooks
_xHistory.
650 0 _aPrinting
_xHistory.
700 1 _aMartin, Henri-Jean,
700 1 _aNowell-Smith, Geoffrey,
700 1 _aWootton, David,
700 1 _d1924-2007,
_eaut
700 1 _e5
700 1 _d1952-
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830 0 _aVerso world history series.
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_i2021-03-29
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_dCynthia Snell