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A history of reading / by Alberto Manguel.
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Title:A history of reading / by Alberto Manguel.
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Author/Creator:Manguel, Alberto.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Little Red Riding Hood Collection.
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Published/Created:New York : Viking, 1996.
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Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
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Call Number: Z1003 .M292 1996
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Books and reading--History.
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Edition:1st American ed.
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Description:372 p. : ill ; 25 cm.
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Local note:UBC Library has a copy in the E. Rita Ourom Red Riding Hood Collection.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-353) and index.
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ISBN:0670843024 (acid-free paper)
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Contents:Last Page
Reading Shadows
Silent Readers
Book of Memory
Learning to Read
Missing First Page
Picture Reading
Being Read To
Shape of the Book
Private Reading
Metaphors of Reading
Beginnings
Ordainers of the Universe
Reading the Future
Symbolic Reader
Reading within Walls
Stealing Books
Author as Reader
Translator as Reader
Forbidden Reading
Book Fool
Endpaper Pages.