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James Raven

James Raven
James Raven is a Fellow of Magdalene College, University of Cambridge, and Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of Essex. He is the editor of The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book, published by Oxford University Press.


What Exactly Do We Mean By a Book?

Is It Purpose? Portability? James Raven Has Some Questions
October 1, 2020  By James Raven
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