Writing on hands: memory and knowledge in early modern Europe. Edited by Claire Richter Sherman and Peter M. Lukehart
Sherman, Claire Richter, 1930-
Published by The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College ; With the participation of The Folger Shakespeare Library ; Distributed by University of Washington Press, Carlisle, Pa.] : [Washington, D.C.] : Seattle, 2000
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DETAILS: large PAPERBACK, very good with lightly bumped top outer corners of covers and a few pages. SHERMAN, CLAIRE RICHTER. Writing on hands: memory and knowledge in early modern Europe. Edited by Claire Richter Sherman and Peter M. Lukehart. Carlisle, Pa.] : [Washington, D.C.] : Seattle: The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College ; With the participation of The Folger Shakespeare Library ; Distributed by University of Washington Press, 2000, 277pp., . Catalog of an exhibition held at the Trout Gallery, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 8-Nov. 25, 2000 and at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C., Dec. 13, 2000-Mar. 4, 2001 - CONTENTS: Foreword of The Folger Shakespeare Library's Director -- Introduction / Claire Richter Sherman -- "The Handy Worke of the Incomprehensible Creator" / Martin Kemp -- A Manual Computer for Reckoning Time / Sachiko Kusukawa -- The Singing Hand / Susan Forscher Weiss -- A Show of Hands / Brian P. Copenhaver -- Catalogue of Works -- Reading the Writing on Hands -- The Handiwork of the Creator -- Messengers of the World -- Knowledge on Hand -- The Whole World in the Hand -- Guiding Hands. 9780295980720 ISBN 0295980729. Seller Inventory # 101299
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Title: Writing on hands: memory and knowledge in ...
Publisher: The Trout Gallery, Dickinson College ; With the participation of The Folger Shakespeare Library ; Distributed by University of Washington Press, Carlisle, Pa.] : [Washington, D.C.] : Seattle
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good
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