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Pages: 463
Authors: David McKitterick
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Explores how the idea of rare books was shaped by collectors, traders and libraries from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries. Using examples from across E
Rare Books and Special Collections
Language: en
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Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-09 - Publisher: ALA Neal-Schuman

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Entrusted with the responsibility of preserving the records of history and culture, these institutions enable access to millions of source materials. Berger off
The Invention of Rare Books
Language: en
Pages: 463
Authors: David McKitterick
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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When does a book that is merely old become a rarity and an object of desire? David McKitterick examines, for the first time, the development of the idea of rare
A Companion to the History of the Book
Language: en
Pages: 617
Authors: Simon Eliot
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-24 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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A COMPANION TO THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK A COMPANION TO THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK Edited by Simon Eliot and Jonathan Rose “As a stimulating overview of the multid
The Securitization of Memorial Space
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: Nicholas S. Paliewicz
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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The Securitization of Memorial Space argues that the National September 11 Memorial and Memorial Museum is a securitized site of memory--what Foucault called a