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A Social History of Books and Libraries from Cuneiform to Bytes Hardcover - 2012
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- Title A Social History of Books and Libraries from Cuneiform to Bytes
- Author Patrick M. Valentine
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 222
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Scarecrow Press
- Date 2012-11-16
- Features Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780810885707 / 0810885700
- Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.9 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 2.29 cm)
- Ages 22 to UP years
- Grade levels 17 - UP
- Library of Congress subjects Printing - History, Books - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012020892
- Dewey Decimal Code 002.09
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