Exploding Bookshelves in the Fury Town

Name: Exploding Bookshelves in the Fury Town
Brand: Foundation Imprints
Price: 67.53 USD
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Author: Mabel Jox
ISBN: 9781779618160

by Mabel Jox · Foundation Imprints · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781779618160

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Mabel Jox

9781779618160

Foundation Imprints

English

tapa blanda

1/15/2025

396 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm

526 g

Synopsis of Exploding Bookshelves in the Fury Town

«Exploding Bookshelves in the Fury Town» is Mabel Jox's illustrated essay on book culture and history, published by Foundation Imprints in paperback (396 pages, in English).

Part of the legend of the exploding bookshelves of Fury Town, a commercial and industrial center whose cultural identity became tied to that myth. The book explores the phenomenon from scientific, historical and artistic perspectives, and follows its transformation from legend to economic and tourist attraction. With practical cases and close-up narratives, it also analyzes the role of bookshelves in preserving knowledge and boosting local tourism.

A 396-page paperback work, published in English on January 15, 2025 by Foundation Imprints. It falls within the categories of antiquarian and collecting, and book design.

Aimed at cultural history enthusiasts, book collectors and bibliophiles interested in how everyday objects can become symbols with economic and tourist value.