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Disbound and dispersed : the leaf book considered / Christopher de Hamel, Joel Silver ; with contrib...

Disbound and dispersed : the leaf book considered / Chr...

Disbound and dispersed : the leaf book considered / Christopher de Hamel, Joel Silver ; with contrib...

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Disbound and dispersed : the leaf book considered / Christopher de Hamel, Joel Silver ; with contributions by John P. Chalmers, Daniel W. Mosser, Michael Thompson.

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Full title

Disbound and dispersed : the leaf book considered / Christopher de Hamel, Joel Silver ; with contributions by John P. Chalmers, Daniel W. Mosser, Michael Thompson.

Publisher

Chicago : Caxton Club, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

NQ002.07473/1

Record Identifier

74VKqazNjmLd

MMS ID

991020270399702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

152 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago : Caxton Club, 2005.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2005.

Access and use

Access Conditions

State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Disbound and Dispersed: The Leaf Book Considered is the first book to examine the fascinating history of the leaf book. A nineteenth-century development, a leaf book contains an original leaf from a manuscript or significant printed volume that has been complemented with an essay or other explanatory material relating to the leaf's origins. The re...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Disbound and dispersed : the leaf book considered / Christopher de Hamel, Joel Silver ; with contributions by John P. Chalmers, Daniel W. Mosser, Michael Thompson.

Notes

General note

Catalog of an exhibition organized by The Caxton Club. Venues: The Newberry Library, Chicago, Apr. 16-July 16, 2005; The San Francisco Public Library, Nov. 5-Dec. 31, 2005; Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 18-Mar. 19, 2006; The Lilly Library, Bloomington, Indiana University, Apr. 3-May 26, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index....

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ002.07473/1

Record Identifier

74VKqazNjmLd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqazNjmLd

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1584561610 (alk. paper)

9781584561613 (alk. paper)

DDC

016.002

002.07473

MMS ID

991020270399702626

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