The typewriter century : a cultural history of writing practices / Martyn Lyons.

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"This book captures the intensity of the relationship between writers and their typewriters from the 1880s, when the machine was first commercialized, to the 1980s, when word-processing superseded it. Drawing on examples from the United States, Britain, Europe, and Australia, The Typewriter Century...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lyons, Martyn (Author)
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
Series:Studies in book and print culture.
Subjects:
Typewriters > History.
Typewriters > Social aspects.
Typewriting > History.
Typewriters.
Typewriting.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:x, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Issued also in electronic formats.
Format: Book

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