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crl-16075	Ring, Richard J.	Periodicals and Publishers: The Newspaper and Journal Trade, 1740–1914. Eds. John Hinks, Catherine Armstrong, and Matthew Day. New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press; London: British Library, 2009. 251p. alk. paper, $49.95 (ISBN 9781584562665). LC 2009-015098.	2010-03-01	2	.pdf	application/pdf	1289	44	47	Although it deals with a world of information production, packaging, dis- semination, and reception that initially might seem foreign to our modern under- standings of these concepts, Christianity and the Transformation of the Book clearly reveals that a better understanding of book culture in the ancient world can teach us much about textual culture— whether print or digital—today. The result is a deep understanding of the relationships that drove (and im- peded) the flow of books and pamphlets into every corner of the literate public.— Richard J. Ring, Providence Public Library.	cache/crl-16075.pdf	txt/crl-16075.txt