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11/03/2016

As well as being a real species of scorpion, a ‘book scorpion’ is someone who is hostile to books or learning; the phrase is first recorded in 1649 in a work by poet Andrew Marvell.

11/03/2016

When asked what book he’d like to have with him on a desert island, G. K. Chesterton replied, ‘Thomas’s Guide to Practical Shipbuilding.’

11/03/2016

The history of books starts with the development of writing, and various other inventions such as paper and printing, and continues through to the modern day business of book printing. ... Then hand-bound, expensive, and elaborate books, called codices, appeared.

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