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Papyrus : the invention of books in the ancient world.

• Authors : Vallejo Moreu, Irene, author; Whittle, Charlotte, translator

Subjects: Books -- History -- To 400; Quests (Expeditions)

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Portable magic : a history of books and their readers.

• Authors : Smith, Emma (Emma Josephine), author

Subjects: Books -- History; Books and reading -- History; Book industries and trade -- History

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The book : a cover-to-cover exploration of the most powerful object of our time.

• Authors : Houston, Keith, 1977-

Subjects: Books -- History; Printing -- History; Paper -- History

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Treasures.

• Authors : New York Public Library, host institution.

Subjects: Books -- History -- Exhibitions; Nonbook materials -- Exhibitions; Exhibition catalogsNew York Public Library -- Exhibitions

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The stories behind the stories : the remarkable true tales behind your favorite children's books.

• Authors : Higley, Danielle; Miles, David, 1973-, illustrator

Subjects: Children's books -- Authorship -- Juvenile literature; Children's books -- History -- Juvenile literature

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A Scarry Classic Turns 50

• Authors : Behrens, Peter

• Source: The New York Times Book Review. January 7, 2024, 14

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The Oxford illustrated history of the book.

• Authors : Raven, James, 1959-, editor

Subjects: Books -- History; Printing -- History; Essays

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The Cashaway psalmody : transatlantic religion and music in colonial Carolina.

• Authors : Marini, Stephen A., 1946-, author

Subjects: Cashaway psalmody; Hymns, English -- South Carolina -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Tune-books -- History and criticismSouth Carolina -- Religion -- To 1800; South Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775Hills, Durham, 1730-1771

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The Rise of the Picture Book

• Authors : Marcus, Leonard S.

• Source: Publishers Weekly. February 20, 2023, Vol. 270 Issue 8, p20, 5 p.

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The lost art of Scripture : rescuing the sacred texts.

• Authors : Armstrong, Karen, 1944-, author

Subjects: Sacred books -- History and criticism; Religion and culture; Religions

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