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An Inquiry into the Nature and Form of the Books of the Ancients

- With a History of the Art of Bookbinding, from the Times of the Greeks and Romans to the Present Day

About An Inquiry into the Nature and Form of the Books of the Ancients

First published in 1837, Hannett's Inquiry into the Nature and Form of the Books of the Ancients is a small but comprehensive physical history of the book as object. He outlines the forms which books took over the centuries, but concentrates on the craft of bookbinding, past and present.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108024822
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 248
  • Published:
  • December 22, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 320 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of An Inquiry into the Nature and Form of the Books of the Ancients

First published in 1837, Hannett's Inquiry into the Nature and Form of the Books of the Ancients is a small but comprehensive physical history of the book as object. He outlines the forms which books took over the centuries, but concentrates on the craft of bookbinding, past and present.

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