Displaying 1 of 1 2011 Format: Book Author: Lyons, Martyn. Title: Books : a living history / Martyn Lyons. Publisher, Date: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, ©2011. Description: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Books -- History. Printing -- History. Books and reading -- History. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-217) and index. Contents: Ancient and medieval worlds -- The new culture of print -- Enlightenment and the masses -- The publisher arrives -- Knowledge for all. LCCN: 2011008936 ISBN: 9781606060834 160606083X 9781606060834 160606083X Other Number: 707023033 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 749361 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: 002.09 Lyons Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1