Short History of Libraries, Printing and Language
Paul Wonning
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Readers will discover the rich history of the written language, printing, books, the alphabet, and the library. The written word is essential to modern civilization. The invention of the printing press was a major advance in the history of language, making possible the mass production of books and dissemination of knowledge.
Duration - 3h 49m.
Author - Paul Wonning.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mike G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2017 Paul Wonning ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Paul Wonning
Digital Voice Mike G
Short History Series
Mossy Feet Books
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Readers will discover the rich history of the written language, printing, books, the alphabet, and the library. The written word is essential to modern civilization. The invention of the printing press was a major advance in the history of language, making possible the mass production of books and dissemination of knowledge. Duration - 3h 49m. Author - Paul Wonning. Narrator - Digital Voice Mike G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2017 Paul Wonning ©.
Language:
English
Title Page
Duration:00:01:11
Table of Contents
Duration:00:01:47
Origin of Language
Duration:00:24:52
Writing Materials
Duration:00:06:47
Writing Instruments
Duration:00:10:32
History of Ink
Duration:00:03:48
History of Books
Duration:00:16:32
Library - Etymology and Definition
Duration:00:00:53
The First Libraries
Duration:00:01:35
Ancient Libraries
Duration:00:22:37
Greek Libraries
Duration:00:00:54
Roman Libraries
Duration:00:04:02
House of Wisdom
Duration:00:01:48
Libraries of the Middle Ages
Duration:00:07:37
Renaissance Libraries
Duration:00:04:30
Subscription Libraries
Duration:00:03:51
Private Libraries
Duration:00:00:22
Circulating Libraries
Duration:00:01:21
National Libraries
Duration:00:01:17
New York Society Library
Duration:00:02:14
Library of Congress
Duration:00:03:01
Carnegie Libraries
Duration:00:08:12
Library Associations Around The World
Duration:01:08:40
United States Library Associations
Duration:00:26:39
Sample Chapter
Duration:00:04:08