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FORM AND MEANING IN THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK
Barker, Nicolas
Selected Essays

   

- (London) : British Library 2003
- 8vo
- cloth, dust jacket
- (iv), xiii, (i), 514 pages
- ISBN 0712347771 / Order Nr. 92066
- Price: $ 60.00



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Part of the British Library Studies in the History of the Book series. A collection of essays spanning forty years about books and texts, typography and early printing, history of the book, forgery, books and people, bookselling, and libraries. Introduction by Alan Bell. Includes some illustrations. Very minor shelf wear on book and dust jacket.

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