Subject: Books › History

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• The Book on the Bookshelf by Henry Petroski (1,281 copies)
• Library: An Unquiet History by Matthew Battles (893 copies)
• Patience and Fortitude: Wherein a Colorful Cast of… by Nicholas A. Basbanes (721 copies)
• A Splendor of Letters: The Permanence of Books in an… by Nicholas A. Basbanes (508 copies)
• The Book of Lost Books: An Incomplete History of All the… by Stuart Kelly (326 copies)
• The Smithsonian Book of Books by Michael Olmert (255 copies)
• The Coming of the Book by Lucien Febvre (210 copies)
• The Book Before Printing: Ancient, Medieval, and Oriental by David Diringer (116 copies)
• The Book History Reader by David Finkelstein (110 copies)
• Book by Karen Brookfield (91 copies)
• A History of Reading (Globalities) by Steven Roger Fischer (83 copies)
• The Evolution of the Book by Frederick G. Kilgour (77 copies)
• The Book: The Story of Printing and Bookmaking by Douglas C. McMurtrie (75 copies)
• An Introduction to Book History by David Finkelstein (68 copies)
• Great Books and Book Collectors by Alan G. Thomas (68 copies)
• An Odyssey in Print: Adventures in the Smithsonian… by Mary Augusta Thomas (59 copies)
• The Medieval Book: Illustrated from the Beinecke Rare Book… by Barbara A. Shailor (57 copies)
• The Art & History of Books by Norma Levarie (55 copies)
• Johann Gutenberg and the Amazing Printing Press by Bruce Koscielniak (41 copies)
• Boekenpest by Boudewijn Buch (40 copies)
• Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen,… by Anthony Grafton (38 copies)
• Art of the Printed Book, 1455-1955 by Joseph Blumenthal (36 copies)
• The History of Making Books: From Clay Tablets, Papyrus… by Scholastic Books (31 copies)
• A Secret Location on the Lower East Side: Adventures in… by Steven Clay (29 copies)
• Books and Libraries by Jack Knowlton (29 copies)
• Printing and the mind of man by John Carter (25 copies)
• Goodbye Gutenberg: How a Bronx Teacher Defied 500 Years of… by Valerie Kirschenbaum (25 copies)
• Scribes, Script, and Books: The Book Arts from Antiquity to… by Leila Avrin (25 copies)
• Fine books by Alan G. Thomas (24 copies)
• In quest of the perfect book : reminiscences & reflections… by William Dana Orcutt (23 copies)
• Dahl's History of the Book by William A. Katz (22 copies)
• BOOKS AND THEIR MAKERS IN THE MIDDLE AGES: VOLUMES I AND II by George Haven Putnam (22 copies)
• History of the Book by Svend Dahl (20 copies)
• Famous books, ancient and medieval by Robert Bingham Downs (20 copies)
• Provenance Research in Book History by David Pearson (17 copies)
• Printing the Written Word: The Social History of Books,… by Sandra Hindman (16 copies)
• Buchkunde by Fritz Funke (15 copies)
• Old Books and New Histories: An Orientation to Studies in… by Leslie Howsam (15 copies)
• Fakes and Frauds: Varieties of Deception in Print and… by (No title) (14 copies)
• A Dictionary of Book History by John Feather (13 copies)
• Papieren geheugen : boek en schrift in de westerse wereld by P. Schneiders (11 copies)
• A Handbook for the Study of Book History in the United… by Ronald J. Zboray (10 copies)
• The medieval library by James Westfall Thompson (10 copies)
• Books and the sciences in history by Marina Frasca-Spada (9 copies)
• Books and the Western World: A Cultural History by Karl Schottenloher (8 copies)
• The history of books and libraries : two views by John Feather (8 copies)
• Books and Readers in Ancient Greece and Rome by Frederic G Kenyon (8 copies)
• Great books in great editions by Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (8 copies)
• An introduction to historical bibliography by Norman E. Binns (6 copies)
• A millennium of the book : production, design &… by (No title) (6 copies)

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