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barb2cats · 03-16-2011, 08:17 PM

I recently read The Book on the Bookshelf by Henry Petroski, on the evolution of bookshelves and other book storage strategies. He starts with scrolls, and ends just before ebooks. I was fascinated.

03-16-2011, 08:17 PM	#30
barb2cats Connoisseur Posts: 62 Karma: 9076 Join Date: Dec 2007 Device: Cybook Gen3, Kindle 2, iPhone, VIZIO	I recently read The Book on the Bookshelf by Henry Petroski, on the evolution of bookshelves and other book storage strategies. He starts with scrolls, and ends just before ebooks. I was fascinated.