Manguel, Alberto, <br/><br/>
A history of reading / 
by Alberto Manguel. 
 - First American edition. 
 - 372 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-353) and index. 
<br/><br/> The Last Page --  Reading Shadows --  The Silent Readers --  The Book of Memory --  Learning to Read --  The Missing First Page --  Picture Reading --  Being Read To --  The Shape of the Book --  Private Reading --  Metaphors of Reading --  Beginnings --  Ordainers of the Universe --  Reading the Future --  The Symbolic Reader --  Reading within Walls --  Stealing Books --  The Author as Reader --  The Translator as Reader --  Forbidden Reading --  The Book Fool --  Endpaper Pages --  Notes --  Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0670843024 9780670843022 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96002703 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Books and reading--History
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z1003.  / M292 1996 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>028.9