Book History
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Revealing the intricate relationships between books and culture.
Introduction
Book History is a pivotal academic journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press that delves into the rich and intricate narratives surrounding the book as a cultural artifact and form of communication. With its ISSN 1098-7371 and E-ISSN 1529-1499, this journal fosters interdisciplinary discourse across the fields of history, conservation, and library and information sciences, as evidenced by its solid standing in 2023’s Scopus rankings: 540th in Arts and Humanities (History), 48th in Arts and Humanities (Conservation), and 189th in Social Sciences (Library and Information Sciences). The journal operates under a Q2 ranking in History and Q3 in Conservation and Library and Information Sciences, making it a key resource for scholars and students alike. Dedicated to advancing the study of the book's multifaceted role in society from 2019 to 2023, it provides insightful research articles, reviews, and thematic explorations that contribute to our understanding of literary production, dissemination, and preservation. Although it does not provide open access options, its contributions are invaluable to the academy, enriching the scholarly conversation around books and their historical significance.
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