The production of books in England 1350-1500 / edited by Alexandra Gillespie and Daniel Wakelin.
The production of books in England 1350-1500 / edited by Alexandra Gillespie and Daniel Wakelin.
The production of books in England 1350-1500 / edited by Alexandra Gillespie and Daniel Wakelin.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011, ©2011.
Date
2011, ©2011.
Call Numbers
N002.0942/2
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Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xx, 375 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword / Derek Pearsall -- Introduction / Alexandra Gillespie and Daniel Wakelin -- 1. Materials / Orietta Da Rold -- 2. Writing the words / Daniel Wakelin -- 3. Mapping the words / Simon Horobin -- 4. Designing the page / Stephen Partridge -- 5. Decorating and illustrating the page / Martha Drive...
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011, ©2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011, ©2011.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Between roughly 1350 and 1500, the English vernacular became established as a language of literary, bureaucratic, devotional and controversial writing; metropolitan artisans formed guilds for the production and sale of books for the first time; and Gutenberg's and eventually Caxton's printed books reached their first English consumers. This book g...
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Full title
The production of books in England 1350-1500 / edited by Alexandra Gillespie and Daniel Wakelin.
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Notes
General note
Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-350) and indexes.
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Call Numbers
N002.0942/2
Record Identifier
74VvmL5rxPgg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvmL5rxPgg
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ISBN
0521889790
9780521889797
DDC
002.094209023
MMS ID
991006552979702626
