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Inky fingers: the making of books in early modern Europe

Inky fingers: the making of books in early modern Europe
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ISBN 067423717X (softcover)
9780674237179 (softcover)
Author Grafton, Anthony
Title Inky fingers : the making of books in early modern Europe / Anthony Grafton
Publisher Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020
Physical desc. 379 pages ; illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-365) and index.
Contents Making book: the way of the humanists -- Humanists with inky fingers -- Philologists wave divining rods -- Jean Mabillon invents paleography -- Polydore Vergil uncovers the Jewish origins of Christianity -- Matthew Parker makes an archive -- Francis Daniel Pastorius makes a notebook -- Annius of Viterbo studies the Jews -- John Caius argues about history -- Baruch Spinoza reads the Bible -- Conclusion: What the ink blots reveal.
Subject Early printed books
Books -- History
Humanists -- Europe -- History
Printers -- Europe -- History
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