An indispensable tool for librarians, booksellers, bibliophiles and scholars, this comprehensive dictionary features 550 articles on virtually everything the curious reader will want to know about book history, providing detailed information on the history of printing, publishing, and bookselling; book collecting, collectors, and libraries; binding, typography, and paper; bestiaries, atlases, and bibles; and writing in the ancient world.
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An indispensable tool for librarians, booksellers, bibliophiles and scholars, this comprehensive dictionary features 550 articles on virtually everything the curious reader will want to know about book history, providing detailed information on the history of printing, publishing, and bookselling; book collecting, collectors, and libraries; binding, typography, and paper; bestiaries, atlases, and bibles; and writing in the ancient world.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 61/2x91/2. 278 page hardcover specialized dictionary. Terminology-printing, publishing and bookselling terms-physical history of the book. Dust jacket is bright, crisp and clean. Gray board exterior with title on spine in gold. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean.
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8vo. 278 pp. Very Good+. Hard Cover. Gray cloth covered boards. Dust Jacket Very Good+. Small impression of rubber stamp at top corner of free end paper, else fine. ISBN: 0195205200 9780195205206.