TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lyons, Martyn,
TI  - Books: a living history 
SN  - 9780500251652
U1  - 002.09 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - London
PB  - Thames & Hudson
KW  - Books
KW  - History
KW  - Printing
KW  - Publishers and publishing
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - This [illustrated volume] explores one of the most versatile, useful and enduring technologies ever invented: the book. Books : A Living History charts the evolution and influence of books around the world, from the cuneiform tablets of ancient Sumer through the development of movable type and the emergence of the modern information revolution. ... A feast for traditional book-lovers, as well as an inspiration for those excited by new electronic technologies, this beautifully produced volume celebrates the enduring power and magic of books."--Book jacket
ER  -