Censorship: 500 Years of ConflictNew York Public Library This volume was published to accompany the inaugural exhibition in New York Public Library examining, interpreting and illustrating landmark struggles of censorship from the advent of printing to the present day. Eight essays by distinguished scholars and writers explore censorship in Europe and America. Contributors include: Stephen Spender, Paul Grendler, Margaret C. Jacob, Christiane Andersson, Eugene Black and Joan Hoff-Wilson. The volume records and illustrates more than 250 manuscripts, rare books and prints. ISBN 0-19-503529-1 : $29.95. |
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