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100	1		_aGrafton, Anthony,
245	1	0	_aInky fingers : _bthe making of books in early modern Europe / _cAnthony Grafton.
260			_aCambridge: _bThe Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, _c2020
300			_a379 pages : _billustrations ;
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 259-365) and index.
505	0		_aMaking book: the way of the humanists -- Humanists with inky finger -- Philologists wave divining rods -- Jean Mabillon invents paleography -- Polydore Vergin uncovers the Jewish origins of Christianity -- Matthew Parker makes an archive -- Francis Daniel Pastorius makes a notebook -- Annius of Viterbo studies the Jews -- John Caius argues about history -- Baruch Spinoza reads the Bible -- Conclusion: What the ink blots reveal.
520			_a"Renowned historian Anthony Grafton invites us to see the scholars of early modern Europe as laborers. Bookish but hardly divorced from physical tasks, they were artisans of script and print. Drawing new connections between text and craft, publishing and intellectual history, Grafton shows that the life of the mind depends on the work of the hands"--
650		0	_aEarly printed books.
650		0	_aBooks
650		0	_aHumanists _zEurope
650		0	_aPrinters _zEurope
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