Inky fingers: the making of books in early modern Europe

"Renowned historian Anthony Grafton invites us to see the scholars of early modern Europe as laborers. Bookish but hardly divorced from physical tasks, they were artisans of script and print. Drawing new connections between text and craft, publishing and intellectual history, Grafton shows that...

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Main Author: Grafton, Anthony 1950- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press [2020]
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Author / Publication / Book production / History 1500-1800
B Mabillon, Jean 1632-1707 / Vergilius, Polydorus 1470-1555 / Parker, Matthew 1504-1575 / Pastorius, Franz Daniel 1651-1719 / Nanni, Giovanni 1432-1502 / Caius, John 1510-1573 / Spinoza, Benedictus de 1632-1677 / Book printing / Learning / History 1500-1750
Further subjects:B Books History
B Humanists (Europe) History
B Printers (Europe) History
B Early printed books
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Summary:"Renowned historian Anthony Grafton invites us to see the scholars of early modern Europe as laborers. Bookish but hardly divorced from physical tasks, they were artisans of script and print. Drawing new connections between text and craft, publishing and intellectual history, Grafton shows that the life of the mind depends on the work of the hands"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
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ISBN:067423717X