Studies in bibliography.V.52, 1999 [The Treatment Of Typesetting And Presswork In Bibliographical Description -- Uncharacterizable Entities: The Poetics Of Middle English Scribal Culture And The Definitive Piers Plowmanay -- Back At Chaucer's Tomb-inscriptions In Two Early Copies Of Chaucer's Workes -- Corrective Notes On The Structures And Paper Stocks Of Four Manuscripts Containing Extracts From Chaucer's Canterbury Tales -- The Diptych -- The Rolin Master Detached From Autun, Bibliotheque Municipale, Ms. 110 (S. 133). -- Watermark Evidence And Inference: New Style Dates Of Edmund Spenser's Complaints And Daphnaida -- The Printer And Date Of Q4 A Looking Glass For London And England -- A Joint-purchase Agreement For Books In Eighteenth-ce

Vander Meulen, David L. ; University of Virginia.; Bibliographical Society. ; G. Thomas Tanselle, Andrew Galloway, Joseph A. Dane, Alexandra Gillespie, Daniel W. Mosser, Peter Rolfe Monks, Adrian Weiss, Laurie E. Maguire, James E. May, David Chandler, Nicholas A. Joukovsky, Arthur Sherbo, David L. Vander Meulen

ISBN 10: 0813920108 / ISBN 13: 9780813920108

Published by Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1999, 1999

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252 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm ; ISBN: 0813920108; 9780813920108 ; LC: Z490 ; OCLC: 946778297 ; edited by David L. Vander Meulen. ; wine-colored cloth with purple label with lettering in gold ; no dustjacket ; Contents: The Treatment Of Typesetting And Presswork In Bibliographical Description / G. Thomas Tanselle -- Uncharacterizable Entities: The Poetics Of Middle English Scribal Culture And The Definitive Piers Plowman / Andrew Galloway -- Back At Chaucer's Tomb-inscriptions In Two Early Copies Of Chaucer's Workes / Joseph A. Dane And Alexandra Gillespie -- Corrective Notes On The Structures And Paper Stocks Of Four Manuscripts Containing Extracts From Chaucer's Canterbury Tales / Daniel W. Mosser -- The Diptych / The Rolin Master Detached From Autun, Bibliotheque Municipale, Ms. 110 (S. 133). / Peter Rolfe Monks -- Watermark Evidence And Inference: New Style Dates Of Edmund Spenser's Complaints And Daphnaida / Adrian Weiss -- The Printer And Date Of Q4 A Looking Glass For London And England / Laurie E. Maguire -- A Joint-purchase Agreement For Books In Eighteenth-century Massachusetts / James E. May -- "a Sort Of Bird's Eye View Of The British Land Of Letters": The Monthly Magazine And Its Reviewers, 1796-1811 / David Chandler -- Leigh Hunt's Contributions To The Guide / Nicholas A. Joukovsky -- Alteration Of Leading Within Editions / Gillian G. M. Kyles -- The Cambridge Review / Arthur Sherbo -- A System Of Manuscript Transcription / David L. Vander Meulen And G. Thomas Tanselle -- Bowers's Principles At Fifty / G. Thomas Tanselle -- Revision In Bibliographical Classics: "mckerrow" And "bowers" / David L. Vander Meulen ; FINE.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Studies in bibliography.V.52, 1999 [The Treatment Of Typesetting And Presswork In Bibliographical Description -- Uncharacterizable Entities: The Poetics Of Middle English Scribal Culture And The Definitive Piers Plowmanay -- Back At Chaucer's Tomb-inscriptions In Two Early Copies Of Chaucer's Workes -- Corrective Notes On The Structures And Paper Stocks Of Four Manuscripts Containing Extracts From Chaucer's Canterbury Tales -- The Diptych -- The Rolin Master Detached From Autun, Bibliotheque ...
• Publisher: Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1999
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0813920108
• ISBN 13: 9780813920108
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

This text contains articles on bibliography, textual criticism and other aspects of the study of books. It covers topics ranging from the middle ages through the 20th century, including: Chaucer; Shakespeare; Jonson; Pope; the printing of the bible; and the selling and collecting of books.

About the Author

David L. Vander Meulen is Professor of English at the University of Virginia.