The Cambridge history of the book in Britain. Volume 1, c.400-1100 [e-book] / edited by Richard Game...
The Cambridge history of the book in Britain. Volume 1, c.400-1100 [e-book] / edited by Richard Game...
The Cambridge history of the book in Britain. Volume 1, c.400-1100 [e-book] / edited by Richard Gameson.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (xx, 827 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
From Vindolanda to Domesday: the book in Britain from the Romans to the Normans / Richard Gameson -- THE MAKING OF BOOKS -- The material fabric of early British books / Anglo-Saxon scribes and scriptoria / Writing in the Insular world / Michelle P. Brown -- Script in Wales, Scotland and Cornwall / H...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
This is the first comprehensive survey of the history of the book in Britain from Roman through Anglo-Saxon to early Norman times. The expert contributions explore the physical form of books, including their codicology, script and decoration, examine the circulation and exchange of manuscripts and texts between England, Ireland, the Celtic realms a...
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The Cambridge history of the book in Britain. Volume 1, c.400-1100 [e-book] / edited by Richard Gameson.
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BOOK
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 18 Nov 2015).
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English
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Record Identifier
74VKVZRJq0rA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVZRJq0rA
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ISBN
0-511-97802-2
1-316-18355-6
1-316-18306-8
DDC
002/.0941
MMS ID
991023970896302626
