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Studies in Bibliography
David L.Vander . Ed(S): Muelen
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Description for Studies in Bibliography
Hardback. Presenting a wide range of articles on bibliography, textual criticism, and other aspects of the study of books, this volume opens with a historical consideration of the role of judgment in editing and a prognosis for its future. Two major studies assess book history and offer recommendations for its development; two others deal with paper. Editor(s): Muelen, David L.Vander. Series: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 948.
The fifty-sixth volume of Studies continues its tradition of presenting a wide range of articles by international scholars on bibliography, textual criticism, and other aspects of the study of books. The volume opens with a historical consideration of the role of judgment in editing and a prognosis for its future. In a sequel to his 1971 article on the history of book jackets, G. Thomas Tanselle surveys the growing recognition of the importance of jackets over the past thirty-four years and provides a greatly expanded list of pre-1901 examples. Two major studies assess the growing field of book history and ... Read more
The fifty-sixth volume of Studies continues its tradition of presenting a wide range of articles by international scholars on bibliography, textual criticism, and other aspects of the study of books. The volume opens with a historical consideration of the role of judgment in editing and a prognosis for its future. In a sequel to his 1971 article on the history of book jackets, G. Thomas Tanselle surveys the growing recognition of the importance of jackets over the past thirty-four years and provides a greatly expanded list of pre-1901 examples. Two major studies assess the growing field of book history and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Charlottesville, United States
ISBN
9780813925301
SKU
V9780813925301
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About David L.Vander . Ed(S): Muelen
David L. Vander Meulen is Professor of English at the University of Virginia
Reviews for Studies in Bibliography
The articles and their authors are: Tanselle's 'Editing without a Copy-text': Genesis, Issues, Prospects,"" Richard Bucci, Mark Twain Project; ""Dust Jackets, Dealers, and Documentation,"" G. Thomas Tanselle, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation; ""Historiographical Problems and Possibilities in Book History and National Histories of the Book,"" Michael F. Suarez, S.J., Fordham University and Campion Hall, Oxford; ""How to Read Book History,"" ... Read more