The enemies of books / William Blades.
First published in 1881, this popular and entertaining work by the printer and bibliographer William Blades (1824-90) examines the numerous threats that books have faced throughout their existence. Based on the author's experience of collecting printed works, the book explores such destructive...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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| Series: | Cambridge library collection. History of printing, publishing and libraries.
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