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Imagining the book

Imagining the book

John J. Thompson

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Contributors discuss early printed books and manuscripts between the 14th and 16th centuries under the section headings of: 'Imagined compilers and editors', 'Imagined patrons and collectors', Imagined readings and readers' and 'Beyond the book: verbal and visual cultures'.

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OL Work ID
OL18208389W

Subjects

Intellectual lifeMedieval ManuscriptsBooks and readingBooksEnglish ManuscriptsManuscripts, English (Middle)CongressesTransmission of textsHistoryManuscriptsGreat britain, intellectual lifeBooks, historyBooks and reading, history

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