The Art of Book-Binding, Its Rise and Progress: Including a Descriptive Account of the New York Book-Bindery (Classic Reprint) - Rilegato

Sons, E. Walker And

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ISBN 10: 0260195685 ISBN 13: 9780260195685

Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2018

Riassunto

Excerpt from The Art of Book-Binding, Its Rise and Progress: Including a Descriptive Account of the New York Book-Bindery

The literary profession originated even in classic times, when an extensive traffic was car ried on in mess, by the Scribes and Copyists; it also flourished during the Saxon era, many eminent names being on record Of transcribers in the seventh and eighth centuries. Books in their present form were invented, it is said, by Attalus, King Of Pergamus, in 887.

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Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Forgotten Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0260195685
• ISBN 13: 9780260195685
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 62
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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