Screen LibraryBibliography and the book trades : studies in the print culture of early new england /
A collection of essays from one of the most renowned bibliographical scholars of our time.
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2004] ©2004 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
A collection of essays from one of the most renowned bibliographical scholars of our time. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | 9 illus. |
| ISBN: | 9780812203905 |
| Index Number: | Z473 |
| CLC: | G239.712.9 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Short Title List -- Introduction -- 1. The Trout and the Milk An Ethnobibliographical Essay -- 2. "Gods Altar Needs Not Our Pollishings": Revisiting the Bay Psalm Book -- 3. ''A Bible and Other Books": Enumerating the Copies in Seventeenth-Century Essex County -- 4. Under the Exchange: The Unprofitable Business of Michael Perry, a Seventeenth-Century Boston Bookseller -- 5. Printing and Bookselling in New England, 1638 1713 -- 6. A Boston Society Library: The Old South Church and Thomas Prince -- 7. A Note on Statistics, or, What Do Our Imprint Bibliographies Mean by "Book"? -- Index. |