Image in Print: Book Illustration in Late Medieval England and Its Sources

Driver, Martha W.

ISBN 10: 0712348336 / ISBN 13: 9780712348331

Published by British Library Board, United Kingdom, 2004

About this Item

Brand new copy. Illustrated with woodcuts throughout. 302 pp. Can be shipped in USA.

Seller Inventory # 000843

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Image in Print: Book Illustration in Late Medieval England and Its Sources
• Publisher: British Library Board, United Kingdom
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0712348336
• ISBN 13: 9780712348331
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New

About this title

Synopsis

This new survey examines woodcuts in books and describes what they can tell us about how books were produced and why, about reading habits and developments in literacy and about the part they played in social, political and religious change.

About the Author

Martha W. Driver is a co-founder of the Early Book Society for the study of Manuscripts and Printing History as well as Distinguished Professor of English and Women's and Gender Studies at Pace University in New York.