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Books as History: The Importance of Books Beyond Their Texts (Updated Edition) by David Pearson Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-10: 0-7123-5832-3 / 0712358323 ISBN-13: 978-0-7123-5832-3 / 9780712358323 People usually think of books in terms of their contents, their texts, with less thought for books as artefacts. In fact books may possess all kinds of potentially interesting qualities beyond their texts, as designed or artistic objects, or because they have unique properties deriving from the ways |