The Birth of the Codex (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
88
Utgivningsdatum
1987-09-01
Upplaga
New e.
Förlag
OUP/British Academy
Medarbetare
Skeat, T. C.
Illustratör/Fotograf
8 pp plates
Illustrationer
8pl.
Dimensioner
234 x 157 x 6 mm
Vikt
164 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9780197260616

The Birth of the Codex

Häftad,  Engelska, 1987-09-01
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In The Codex, published in 1954, C.H. Roberts studied the process by which in the early centuries of our era the roll as the vehicle for literature was replaced by the codex, which has remained the format of the book ever since. New evidence that has accumulated in the last thirty years has set some of the problems in a new light and in this book, published here for the first time in paperback, the authors re-examine these and offer a different explanation for the remarkable part in the transformation played by the early Church.
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