Gillespie Alexandra (77 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Journal of the Early Book Society for the Study of Manuscripts and Printing History. Cover corner bent, else mild wear. Pages unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Softcover, 326 pgs. Near fine+ with very minimal wear.

Condition: Fine. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Sept. 28 (weekend SALE item)* 338 pp., Paperback, LIKE NEW. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

hardcover. Condition: As New. Never read, no marks or highlighting in the book. Our copy is hardback with printed covers, showing light shelf-wear.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Journal of the Early Book Society Vol 12: For the Study of Manuscripts and Printing History. Book.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued. 84 pages 48 illustrations in color. Minor soiling to the covers with a few slight bumps to the corner and edges. Illustrated boards. Interview with artist Soleil Johnson & Mario Moore. Book.

Paperback. Pb, VG. Early Book Society.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Cloth, dw.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 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. Book.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2006 OUP hardcover edition. Small tear to dustjacket else good condition. Print Culture and the Medieval Author is a book about books. Examining hundreds of early printed books and many late medieval manuscripts, Alexandra Gillespie writes a bibliographical history of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer and his follower John Lydgate in the century after the arrival of printing in England. Her study is an important new contribution to the emerging 'sociology of the text' in English literary and historical studies. Contents Introduction: The Author and the Book 1. Caxton and Fifteenth-Century English Books 2. Good Utterance: Printing and Innovation after 1478 3. Assembling Chaucer's Texts in Print, 1517 to 1532 4. Court and Cloister: Editions of Lydgate, 1509 to 1534 5. The Press, the Medieval Author, and the English Reformations, 1534 to 1557 Afterword: At Lydgate's Tomb Bibliography Index of Manuscripts Index of Printed Editions, Texts Ascribed to Chaucer and Lydgate, 1473-1557.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2010 Boydell hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Contents: Chapter 1, 'The Brothers of Syon, 1420-1695'; Chapter 2, 'Syon Abbey: Women and Learning c.1415-1600'; Chapter 4, 'Moche profitable unto religious persones, gathered by a brother of Syon: Syon Abbey and English Books'; Chapter 5, 'Continuity and Isolation: The Bridgettines of Syon in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries'; Chapter 6, 'Books and Reading at Syon Abbey, Lisbon, in the Seventeenth Century'; Chapter 7, 'The Syon Martiloge'; Chapter 8, 'Syon Abbey Preserved: Some Historians of Syon'.…

Condition: New. pp. 396, 2 Maps, Index.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 375 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:9780199262953.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The annual Journal of the Early Book Society for the study of Manuscripts and Printing History is published by Pace University Press. The greater part of each volume is devoted to four or five substantial essays on the history of the book, with emphasis on the period of transition from manuscript to print. The main focus is on English and Continental works produced from 1350 to 1550. In addition, the journal includes brief notes on manuscripts and early printed books, descriptive reviews of recent works in the field, and notes on libraries and collections.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2006 OUP hardcover edition. Unread copy in very good condfition. Print Culture and the Medieval Author is a book about books. Examining hundreds of early printed books and many late medieval manuscripts, Alexandra Gillespie writes a bibliographical history of the poet Geoffrey Chaucer and his follower John Lydgate in the century after the arrival of printing in England. Her study is an important new contribution to the emerging 'sociology of the text' in English literary and historical studies. Contents Introduction: The Author and the Book 1. Caxton and Fifteenth-Century English Books 2. Good Utterance: Printing and Innovation after 1478 3. Assembling Chaucer's Texts in Print, 1517 to 1532 4. Court and Cloister: Editions of Lydgate, 1509 to 1534 5. The Press, the Medieval Author, and the English Reformations, 1534 to 1557 Afterword: At Lydgate's Tomb Bibliography Index of Manuscripts Index of Printed Editions, Texts Ascribed to Chaucer and Lydgate, 1473-1557.…

Condition: New. KlappentextScholarly articles and reviews on the period of transition from manuscript to print includes books reviews, notes on special collections, images.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. A few exterior marks and bumped corners. All pages free from notes or highlighting. Bindings and spine firm and secure. A presentable used copy with no major defects. Size: 17 x 2.2 x 24.4 cm. xx, 375 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; England; Book industries and trade; Books; Manuscripts, English (Middle); Manuscripts, Medieval; Scriptoria; Incunabula; Manuscript design; ISBN: 0521889790. ISBN/EAN: 9780521889797. Add. Inventory No: 250311TRY0688020. …

Condition: New. This book studies approaches to the production of manuscripts in medieval England, from the first commercial guilds to the advent of print. Editor(s): Gillespie, Alexandra; Wakelin, Daniel. Series: Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology. Num Pages: 396 pages, 40 b/w illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3H; DSBB; KNTP; KNTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 664. . 2014. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …