THE BOOK ENCOMPASSED - Studies in Twentieth-Century Bibliography Tapa blanda - 1998

Winchester-New Castle [Del], St. Paul's Bibliographies-Oak Knoll Press. 1998. Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictorial frontcover, 2nd printing [1992], large 8vo: xvi, 316pp., 29 contributions, illustrations, footnotes, bibliographical notes, notes on contributors, acknowledgements, abbreviations, index. Contributors: Robin Alston - Nicolas Barker - Terry Belanger - Fredson Bowers - Marjam Foot - Lotte Hellinga - D.F. McKenzie - D. McKitterick - R. Myers - G. Thomas Tanselle - et al. Very fine copy - as new. Contents: The Bibliographical Society - Bibliographical studies since 1942 - Madieval Manuscript studies - English Literary Manuscripts of the 20th Century - The Analyses of Handwriting - Tjhe Study of Paper as Evidence - Typographical Studies - Future of Bookbinding Research - Incunabula - Describing Maps - The BritishProvincial Booktrade - Scottish Bibliography for the Period ending 1801 - Book Catalogues - etc.

St Paul's Bibliographies. Very Good. 1873040490. 1998, 1998, bright clean copy, slight mark to page edge, text clean, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1998. Paperback.

Winchester ; New Castle, Delaware : St. Paul's Bibliographies ; Oak Knoll Press, 1998. First Edition. Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 315 pages; Physical desc. : xvi, 315 p ; 24 cm. Includes index. Subject: Bibliography - Methodology - History - 20th century. Book industries and trade - Historiography. Editing - History - 20th century. Manuscripts - Historiography. Books - Historiography