Scribes, Script, and Books: The Book Arts from Antiquity to the Renaissance

Copublished by the British Library, chapters discuss the origins of the book, the book in the ancient world, the development of scripts and styles of illumination, and the making of manuscripts through the centuries.

• Author
• Leila Avrin

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 356

• Publisher
• American Library Association

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780838905227

• Genres
• history

• Release date
• 1991