Books on the move : tracking copies through collections and the book trade / edited by Robin Myers,...
Books on the move : tracking copies through collections and the book trade / edited by Robin Myers,...
Books on the move : tracking copies through collections and the book trade / edited by Robin Myers, Michael Harris, and Giles Mandelbrote.
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Publisher
New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press ; London : British Library, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
N381.45002/51
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 164 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents
'Lost' : the destruction, dispersal and rediscovery of manuscripts / Peter Beal -- What can we learn by tracking multiple copies of books? / David Pearson -- The creation and dispersal of the library of Gian Vincenzo Pinelli / Angela Nuovo -- Books from the library of Andreas Dudith (1533-89) in the...
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Publisher
New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press ; London : British Library, 2007.
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Delaware
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"In this volume, leading specialists in book history consider examples from the sixteenth to the twentieth century to chart some of the paths followed by books through the European network of print. This may focus on the large collections accumulated by Renaissance scholars, but may equally involve tracking multiple copies of the same work through...
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Books on the move : tracking copies through collections and the book trade / edited by Robin Myers, Michael Harris, and Giles Mandelbrote.
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"The present volume is the twenty-seventh in the series of proceedings of the annual conference on book trade history, which started in 1979. This conference was held at Wesley's Chapel in City Road on 1 and 2 December 2006, under the auspices of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association ..."--Introd.
Includes bibliographical references and index....
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N381.45002/51
Record Identifier
74VMj8PPvyBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMj8PPvyBO
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ISBN
0712309861 (British Library : alk. paper)
9781584562191 (Oak Knoll : alk. paper)
1584562196 (Oak Knoll : alk. paper)
9780712309868 (British Library : alk. paper)
DDC
381.45002094
MMS ID
991001198739702626
