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Language: English
Published by Double 9 Books 11/1/2025, 2025
ISBN 10: 9374839601 ISBN 13: 9789374839607
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Forty centuries of ink is an extensive historical study that traces the development and cultural importance of ink from antiquity to the modern age. The book combines historical narrative with scientific exploration, examining how ink has served as both a medium of communication and a reflection of civilization's progress. Carvalho presents detailed insights into ancient ink-making techniques, the use of natural pigments, and the evolution of chemical formulations that shaped writing practices across eras. He discusses how the choice of ink affected the preservation of manuscripts and legal documents, linking its composition to issues of authenticity and permanence. The author also highlights the aesthetic and symbolic meanings of different ink colors, showing how they conveyed power, authority, and artistry. By addressing the fragility of modern inks, Carvalho warns about the risks of deterioration in important records. Through its blend of history, science, and commentary, the work elevates ink from a simple tool to a symbol of human expression and continuity. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Forty centuries of ink is an extensive historical study that traces the development and cultural importance of ink from antiquity to the modern age. The book combines historical narrative with scientific exploration, examining how ink has served as both a medium of communication and a reflection of civilization's progress. Carvalho presents detailed insights into ancient ink-making techniques, the use of natural pigments, and the evolution of chemical formulations that shaped writing practices across eras. He discusses how the choice of ink affected the preservation of manuscripts and legal documents, linking its composition to issues of authenticity and permanence. The author also highlights the aesthetic and symbolic meanings of different ink colors, showing how they conveyed power, authority, and artistry. By addressing the fragility of modern inks, Carvalho warns about the risks of deterioration in important records. Through its blend of history, science, and commentary, the work elevates ink from a simple tool to a symbol of human expression and continuity. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Forty centuries of ink is an extensive historical study that traces the development and cultural importance of ink from antiquity to the modern age. The book combines historical narrative with scientific exploration, examining how ink has served as both a medium of communication and a reflection of civilization's progress. Carvalho presents detailed insights into ancient ink-making techniques, the use of natural pigments, and the evolution of chemical formulations that shaped writing practices across eras. He discusses how the choice of ink affected the preservation of manuscripts and legal documents, linking its composition to issues of authenticity and permanence. The author also highlights the aesthetic and symbolic meanings of different ink colors, showing how they conveyed power, authority, and artistry. By addressing the fragility of modern inks, Carvalho warns about the risks of deterioration in important records. Through its blend of history, science, and commentary, the work elevates ink from a simple tool to a symbol of human expression and continuity. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Forty Centuries Of Ink | David N. Carvalho | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Double 9 Books | EAN 9789374839607 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.