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Renowned historian Anthony Grafton invites us to see the scholars of early modern Europe as laborers. Bookish but hardly divorced from physical tasks, they were artisans of script and print. Drawing new connections between text and craft, publishing and intellectual history, Grafton shows that the life of the mind depends on the work of the hands.

094 "15/17" --- 930.85 --- 930.85 Cultuurgeschiedenis. Kultuurgeschiedenis --- Cultuurgeschiedenis. Kultuurgeschiedenis --- 094 "15/17" Oude en merkwaardige drukken. Kostbare en zeldzame boeken. Preciosa en rariora--16e-18e eeuw ('vroegmoderne tijd'). Periode 1500-1799 --- Oude en merkwaardige drukken. Kostbare en zeldzame boeken. Preciosa en rariora--16e-18e eeuw ('vroegmoderne tijd'). Periode 1500-1799 --- Printers --- Humanists --- Books --- Early printed books. --- History. --- annius viterbo. --- archives. --- baruch spinoza. --- bible. --- book production. --- commonplace book. --- correctors. --- francis daniel pastorius. --- greek. --- historiography. --- history printing. --- jean mabillon. --- joannes boemus. --- john caius. --- joseph scaliger. --- latin. --- material culture. --- matthew parker. --- paleography. --- scribe. --- typography.