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The Case for Books : : Past, Present, and Future

Darnton, Robert. Book - 2009 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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Future. Google and the future of books ; The information landscape ; The future of libraries ; Lost and found in cyberspace -- Present. E-books and old books ; Gutenberg-e ; Open access -- Past. A paean to paper ; The importance of being bibliographical ; The mysteries of reading ; What is the history of books?

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PUBLISHED
New York : PublicAffairs, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: xvi, 218 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781586488260
1586488260
158648902X

SUBJECTS
Google Library Project.
Books -- Social aspects.
Books -- History.
Books and reading.
Communication in learning and scholarship -- Technological innovations.
Research libraries -- Forecasting.
Scholarly electronic publishing.
Library materials -- Digitization.