Books Before Print

by Erik Kwakkel

Book Overview

This beautifully illustrated book provides an accessible introduction to the medieval manuscript and what it can tell us about the world in which it was made and used. Captured in the materiality of manuscripts are the data enabling us to make sense of the preferences and habits of the individuals who made up medieval society. With short chapters grouped under thematic headings, Books Before Print shows how we may tap into the evidence and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1942401620
• ISBN13: 9781942401629
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: ARC Humanities Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"