The Book: The Life Story of a Technology (Record no. 294131)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01453nam a2200169Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780313330285 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 002.09 HOW-B |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Nicole Howard |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Book: The Life Story of a Technology |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Westport, Conn |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Greenwood Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2005 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 171 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Greenwood technographies. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Ancestors : books before print -- Infancy : the earliest printed books, 1450-1500 -- Youth : books in the sixteenth century -- Adulthood : early-modern books, 1600-1800 -- Maturity : books in the age of automation, 1800-1900 -- The future of books : twentieth century and beyond. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "This volume provides a broad overview of the printed book's development across many centuries, cultures, and in a variety of fields. It highlights the forerunners and offshoots of books that have come from and been dispersed to all corners of the globe. The creation of a single book requires diverse skills and techniques that have taken centuries to develop. This addition to the Greenwood Technographies series will give readers of all ages a greater appreciation for this familiar phenomenon that is part of everyone's lives." "The volume includes a glossary of terms, a timeline of important events, and a selected bibliography of useful resources for further information."--Jacket |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Books -- History. Printing -- History. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Book |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | Processing Center | 01/09/2015 | 002.09 HOW-B | DCB739 | 01/09/2015 | 19/07/2019 | Book |