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  • The Book-Makers

    A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives

    by Adam Smyth ...
    The five-hundred-year history of printed books, told through the people who created them.**“Smyth breathes both books-as-objects and their creators back into life.” —**Financial TimesAn Economist Book of the YearBooks have transformed humankind, yet we know little about the individuals who brought these fascinating objects into existence. Who were these renegade bo... ... Read more

    Was $19.99 USD Now $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Material Texts in Early Modern England

    by Adam Smyth ...
    What was a book in early modern England? By combining book history, bibliography and literary criticism, Material Texts in Early Modern England explores how sixteenth- and seventeenth-century books were stranger, richer things than scholars have imagined. Adam Smyth examines important aspects of bibliographical culture which have been under-examined by critics: the cutting up of books as a form of ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

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    The Book-Makers

    A History of the Book in Eighteen Lives

    by Adam Smyth ...
    Narrated by Adam Smyth ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 12 min

    The five-hundred-year history of printed books, told through the people who created them.**“Smyth breathes both books-as-objects and their creators back into life.” —**Financial TimesAn Economist Book of the YearBooks have transformed humankind, yet we know little about the individuals who brought these fascinating objects into existence. Who were these renegade bo... ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Book Parts

    Edited by Dennis Duncan, Adam Smyth ...
    What would an anatomy of the book look like? There is the main text, of course, the file that the author proudly submits to their publisher. But around this, hemming it in on the page or enclosing it at the front and back of the book, there are dozens of other texts — page numbers and running heads, copyright statements and errata lists — each possessed of particular conventions, each with their ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

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    From a Low and Quiet Sea

    by Donal Ryan ...
    Narrated by Alana Kerr Collins, Gerard Doyle, Alan Smyth, Vikas Adam, Tim Gerard Reynolds, various narrators ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 42 min

    A new moving novel of three men, each searching for something they have lost.For Farouk, family is all. He has protected his wife and daughter as best he can from the war and hatred that has torn Syria apart. If they stay, they will lose their freedom, will become lesser persons. If they flee, they will lose all they have known of home, for some intangible dream of refuge in some faraway land ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the History of the Book in Early Modern England

    Edited by Adam Smyth ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The Oxford Handbook of the History of the Book in Early Modern England provides a rich, imaginative and also accessible guide to the latest research in one of the most exciting areas of early modern studies. Written by scholars working at the cutting-edge of the subject, from the UK and North America, the volume considers the production, reception, circulation, consumption, destruction, loss, ... Read more

    $132.29 USD

  • War Time

    First World War Perspectives on Temporality

    Edited by Louis Halewood, Adam Luptak, Hanna Smyth ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in First World War History
    The International Society for First World War Studies’ ninth conference, ‘War Time’, drew together emerging and leading scholars to discuss, reflect upon, and consider the ways that time has been conceptualised both during the war itself and in subsequent scholarship. War Time: First World War Perspectives on Temporality, stemming from this 2016 conference, offers its readers a collection of the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • A History of English Autobiography

    Edited by Adam Smyth ...
    A History of English Autobiography explores the genealogy of autobiographical writing in England from the medieval period to the digital era. Beginning with an extensive introduction that charts important theoretical contributions to the field, this History includes wide-ranging essays that illuminate the legacy of English autobiography. Organized thematically, these essays survey the multilayered ... Read more

    $110.69 USD