The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing, 1450-1800 by Henri-Jean Martin, Lucien Febvre

The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing, 1450-1800

Henri-Jean Martin, Lucien Febvre with David Gerard (Translator)

378 pages first pub 1958 (view editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced
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The emergence of the book was not merely an event of world historical importance, but the dawn of modernity. In this much praised work, Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin mesh together economic and technological history, sociology and anthropolog...

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