Annotation Texts by Barney Stephen (8 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. A spirited study of a neglected topic, these essays explore the character and uses of annotation from Biblical times to the present. A group of distinguished scholars investigates such subjects as the bullying footnote, the play of note against text, the self-annotation of the Bible, the parasitical commentator, the note as imperial seal, the agonies of modern scholarly publication, the hidden marginalium, and the ways in which supplements to the text tend to push aside the text. Casting light on a matter which readers usually ignore, this witty, readable, and revisionist book offers a provocative invitation for further discussion.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A spirited study of a neglected topic, these essays explore the character and uses of annotation from Biblical times to the present. A group of distinguished scholars investigates such subjects as the bullying footnote, the play of note against text, the self-annotation of the Bible, the parasitical commentator, the note as imperial seal, the agonies of modern scholarly publication, the hidden marginalium, and the ways in which supplements to the text tend to push aside the text. Casting light on a matter which readers usually ignore, this witty, readable, and revisionist book offers a provocative invitation for further discussion.…

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1991. Tan paper covered boards with blue cloth spine and gold spine titles; jacket has mild edge wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior is clean and unmarked; 211 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Oxford University Press, NY, 1991, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 211pp., NF/NF $.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near fine condition hardcover with dust jacket. DJ shows minimal wear. Binding is tight and pages are free from writing/marking.

Hardcover. Condition: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Condition: new.