The Book United Kingdom local ritual practices over Islam

local ritual practices over Islam

Poe reached out to his art for comfort and courage

making it the perfect gift for children

they think they're in for a dull day - until the Cat in the Hat steps in on the mat

She is scared

The Book United Kingdom local ritual practices over IslamIn The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages. In an invitingly tactile history of this 2,000 year old medium, Houston follows the development of writing, printing, the art of illustrations, and binding to show how we have moved from cuneiform tablets and papyrus scrolls to the hardcovers and paperbacks of today.