Paper : paging through history
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780393239614
Status
Description
Loading Description...
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Ilsley Public Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 676.09 Kurlansky | On Shelf |
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
More Details
Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016].
Physical Desc
xx, 389 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780393239614
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references pages (347-354) and index.
Description
Paper is one of the simplest and most essential pieces of human technology. For the past two millennia, the ability to produce it in ever more efficient ways has supported the proliferation of literacy, media, religion, education, commerce, and art. Through tracing paper's evolution, Mark Kurlansky challenges common assumptions about technology's influence, affirming that paper is here to stay.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kurlansky, M. (2016). Paper: paging through history . W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kurlansky, Mark. 2016. Paper: Paging Through History. W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kurlansky, Mark. Paper: Paging Through History W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kurlansky, Mark. Paper: Paging Through History W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.