A Social History of Books and Libraries from Cuneiform to Bytes
| Author | : Patrick M. Valentine |
| Publisher | : Scarecrow Press |
| Total Pages | : 222 |
| Release | : 2012-09-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780810885714 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0810885719 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (719 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Social History of Books and Libraries from Cuneiform to Bytes by : Patrick M. Valentine
Download or read book A Social History of Books and Libraries from Cuneiform to Bytes written by Patrick M. Valentine and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2012-09-27 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Social History of Books and Libraries from Cuneiform to Bytes traces the roles of books and libraries throughout recorded history and explores their social and cultural importance within differing societies and changing times. It presents the history of books from clay tablets to e-books and the history of libraries, whether built of bricks or bytes.
