Category: Books

Cute video on the Historyteachers channel on YouTube. The history of illuminated manuscripts set to the Beatle’s song “nowhere man.” You have to see/hear it.

The recently released list includes some titles of interest to readers of this blog, including (in no particular order): THE BOOK IN THE RENAISSANCE. By Andrew Pettegree. (Yale University, $40.) A thought-provoking revisionist history of the early years of printing.…

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