Books And Their Makers During The Middle Ages

Books And Their Makers During The Middle Ages

George Haven Putnam

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781245961912
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Dive into the fascinating world of medieval book production with George Haven Putnam’s 'Books And Their Makers During The Middle Ages.' This meticulously researched work explores the intricate processes involved in creating books during the medieval period, from the painstaking art of manuscript illumination to the revolutionary advent of printing. Part II focuses on 'The Earlier Printed Books,' examining the transition from handwritten manuscripts to the first mechanically produced books. Putnam delves into the social, cultural, and economic factors that influenced book production, offering insights into the roles of scribes, illuminators, and early printers. Discover the rich history behind the books we cherish today and gain a deeper appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship of the Middle Ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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