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The Footnote

A Curious History

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"...[T]he lowly footnote, long the refuge of the minor and the marginal, emerges in this book as a signular resource, with a surprising history that says volumes about the evolution of modern scholarship." -- Cover, page [4]

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The Footnote, Anthony Grafton

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1999
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Subtitle
A Curious History
Language
English
Released
1999
Format
Paperback
Pages
256
ISBN10
0674307607
ISBN13
9780674307605
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"...[T]he lowly footnote, long the refuge of the minor and the marginal, emerges in this book as a signular resource, with a surprising history that says volumes about the evolution of modern scholarship." -- Cover, page [4]