Dahl's History of the Book

Reference Type	Book
Year of Publication	1995
Contributors	Editor: William A. Katz
Edition	3
Language	English
Number of Pages	328 pp.
Publisher	Scarecrow Press
City	Metuchen, NJ
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Chronological Period	10th century 11th century 12th century 13th century 14th century 15th century 16th century 17th century 1800-1849 1850-1899 18th century 1900-1949 1950-1999 6th century 7th century 8th century 9th century Ancient Period (pre 500)
ISBN	9780810828520
Annotation	Revised edition of Svend Dahl's History of the Book 2nd ed. (1968). Contents: The Power of the Scribes Greece: The Classical Heritage The Romans To Early Christians The Dark Ages Middle Ages to the Renaissance Printing and The Renaissance Publishing: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries The Great Leap Forward: Printing and Publishing from 1800 to 1920 The Twentieth Century and Beyond Added Reading A. General Histories and Bibliographies Added Reading B. Scribes to Printers Added Reading C. Gutenberg to the Twenty-first Century