Image in Print: Book Illustrations in Late Medieval England and its Sources

Driver, Martha

ISBN 10: 0712348336 / ISBN 13: 9780712348331

Published by The British Library Publishing Division, 2004

About this Item

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Image in Print: Book Illustrations in Late Medieval England and its Sources
• Publisher: The British Library Publishing Division
• 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.