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 · Martyn Lyons: Books: A Living History. Getty Publications, Los Angeles, California, , pp, Hardcover, $, ISBN: Alex Grover 1 Publishing Research Quarterly volume 33, pages – ()Cite this articleAuthor: Alex Grover. This ambitious volume, newly available in paperback, explores the rich history of the book, one of the most efficient, influential and enduring technologies ever invented. For more than 2, years, the book, in a wide range of forms, has been used to document, to educate and to entertain. The eminent authority Martyn Lyons charts its worldwide. College Research Library News. “ Books: A Living History celebrates the history and magic of the book, from cuneiform tablets to Harry Potter, looking along the way at related trends in literacy rates, the growth of new genres and book-related industries over the Cited by:


Books: A Living History by Martyn Lyons - Goodreads "Books: A Living History celebrates the history and magic of the book, from cuneiform tablets to Harry Potter, looking along the way at related trends in literacy rates, the growth of new genres and book-related industries over the centuries, and. Books: A Living History. Martyn Lyons. Australian historian Martyn Lyons explores how books became one of the most efficient and enduring information technologies ever invented — something we seem to forget in an era plagued by techno-dystopian alarmism about the death of books. by Martyn Lyons. Type: Print book. Publisher: Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, © Public Lists that Include "Books: a living history". out of 4 lists. First Prev 1 Next Last.


Martyn Lyons: Books: A Living History. Getty Publications, Los Angeles, California, , pp, Hardcover, $, ISBN: Alex Grover 1 Publishing Research Quarterly volume 33, pages – ()Cite this article. College Research Library News. “ Books: A Living History celebrates the history and magic of the book, from cuneiform tablets to Harry Potter, looking along the way at related trends in literacy rates, the growth of new genres and book-related industries over the centuries, and printing revolutions.”―. Book News. Books: A Living History. by. Martyn Lyons. · Rating details · ratings · 53 reviews. From the first scribbling on papyrus to the emergence of the e-book, this wide-ranging overview of the history of the book provides a fascinating look at one of the most efficient, versatile, and enduring technologies ever developed.

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