The book on the bookshelf
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Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.
Physical Desc:
x, 290 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
Status:
Sacramento Room
SPE 022.409 P497 1999 BAC
Description
Investigates the development of the bookshelf and discusses the ways in which it is intertwined with the creation of the book.
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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0375406492 (alk. paper) :, 9780965004558 (pbk.)
Notes
General Note
"A Borzoi book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-277) and index.
Description
Investigates the development of the bookshelf and discusses the ways in which it is intertwined with the creation of the book.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Petroski, H. (1999). The book on the bookshelf. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Petroski, Henry. 1999. The Book On the Bookshelf. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Petroski, Henry, The Book On the Bookshelf. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.
MLA Citation (style guide)Petroski, Henry. The Book On the Bookshelf. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1999.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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