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A History of Reading

A History of Reading Paperback - 2014

by Manguel, Alberto

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USA: Penguin Books. Good. 2014. Reprint; First Printing. Paperback. 6.11 X 1.02 X 8.99 inches; 372 pages; Scuffs to cover. Ding to exterior edge of pages. Foxing (light) to the exterior edge of pages only. Sticker on barcode. Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No writing.; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. .
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  • Title A History of Reading
  • Author Manguel, Alberto
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Reprint; First Printing
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Books, USA
  • Date 2014
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # TOB218-33758-A-0.84
  • ISBN 9780143126713 / 0143126717
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 6 x 1.1 in (22.61 x 15.24 x 2.79 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Library of Congress subjects Books and reading - History
  • Dewey Decimal Code 028.9

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About the author

Alberto Manguel is a writer, a translator, and an editor of international reputation; his many books include The Dictionary of Imaginary Places (with Gianni Guadalupi), the award-winning novel News From a Foreign Country Came, and the short story anthologies Black Water, The Gates of Paradise, and (with Craig Stephenson) In Another Part of the Forest. Born in Buenos Aires, Manguel has traveled extensively and is now a Canadian citizen.