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100	1		_aRawlings, Gertrude Burford
245	1	4	_aThe Story of Books
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2010-08-13
508			_aProduced by Adrian Mastronardi, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520			_a"The Story of Books" by Gertrude Burford Rawlings is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution of books from ancient times to the modern era, focusing on the development of writing, the preservation of literature, and the impact of printing. It provides insights into how books have shaped human culture and knowledge throughout history. The opening of the book introduces the concept of the "book family," emphasizing its ancient and noble lineage while pondering the origins of writing and literature. Rawlings highlights the importance of early writing materials and techniques, tracing the fascinating transition from primitive markings to more sophisticated forms of written expression. It sets the stage for examining the intricate history behind how printing revolutionized the production and accessibility of books, ultimately influencing the course of human knowledge and civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aBooks
653			_aPrinting -- History
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33413
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