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From Papyrus to Kindle: a Glimpse at the History of Printing in the Western World
Title
From Papyrus to Kindle: a Glimpse at the History of Printing in the Western World, A Glimpse at the History of Printing in the Western World
Description
Books all over the world continue to undergo an evolution, which began many centuries ago, to achieve the appearance that we are familiar with today. In both the Eastern world and the West, practically every aspect of the printed book has changed. From the physical appearance of the book, to the location of the title page, to the variety of production methods and uses of illustrations, and from papyrus scrolls, to bound volumes, to e-readers, books today may bear no resemblance to their previous incarnations.
Date Created
2011
PID
grinnell:867
Indispensable in a Civilized Society, as Necessary as Food:" A Consideration of Manuel Payno's Monumental Effort to Found the Bi
Title
Indispensable in a Civilized Society, as Necessary as Food:" A Consideration of Manuel Payno's Monumental Effort to Found the Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico, Manuel Payno's Monumental Effort to Found the Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico
Description
This article considers the role of Manuel Payno in establishing his country's national library.
Date Created
2007
PID
grinnell:227
The Peter Ridgway Jordan Collection
Title
The Peter Ridgway Jordan Collection
Description
The catalog for an exhibit by the same name which features the donation of 16th and 17th century books by Peter Ridgway Jordan.
Date Created
2010
PID
grinnell:1099