the power of the Printed word to stir the world Basbanes, Nicholas A. 1943- creator nyu New York Harper Perennial 2006 eng 360 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Inspired by a landmark exhibition mounted by the British Museum in 1963 to celebrate five eventful centuries of the printed word, this book offers a consideration of writings that have "made things happen" in the world, works that have both nudged the course of history and fired the imagination of countless influential people. Nicholas A Basbanes. Libros y lecturas Libros y conferencias Z 1035 B297e 2005 9780060593247 040620 20231018103631.0 spa