Books Before Typography: A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types 9781366457608, 1366457609

Early Balloons and Airships: The History and Legacy of Dirigibles Before the Invention of Airplanes

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents The Wright Brothers initi

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The Invention of China 9780300234824

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The Invention of China 9780300256062

A provocative account showing that “China”—and its 5,000 years of unified history—is a national myth, created only a cen

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The Invention of Memory 9781907970153

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One Hundred Books About Bookmaking: A Guide to the Study and Appreciation of Printing 9780231887533

Presents one hundred books about bookmaking based on an increased interest in the graphic arts and growing competency in

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The Invention of Scotland 9780300176537

This book argues that while Anglo-Saxon culture has given rise to virtually no myths at all, myth has played a central r

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The Invention of Time and Space

An intriguing study of homo sapiens' relationship to time and space Combination of historical, philosophical and

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The Invention of the Brazilian Northeast 9780822376071

One of Brazil’s leading historians denaturalizes the country’s Northeast, showing when, by whom, and for what reasons th

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The History of Rioja Wine: Tradition and Invention 0367618117, 9780367618117

The History of Rioja Wine offers an informative, chronological and in-depth account of Rioja wine from the mid-nineteent

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The Invention of Latin American Music. A Transnational History 9780190687403

The ethnically and geographically heterogeneous countries that comprise Latin America have each produced music in unique

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