Blades, William
The Enemies of Books
A fascinating look at the myriad enemies of the printed book, from fire, to neglect, to children, to the bookworm, to plain old ignorance. A passionate litany against all who would see printed literature destroyed, written by English printer and bibliographer William Blades.
Keywords: literature, the printed word, printing, bibliophile, book burning, bookworm, old books, bookbinding, history, printing, print
- Author(s)
- Blades, William
- Publisher
- Andrews UK
- Publication year
- 2012
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 64 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781781668320