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Item Number: 115844
Title: Early Printed Books as Material Objects : Proceeding of the Conference Organized by the IFLA Rare Books and Manuscripts Section Munich, 19-21 August 2009
Author: Wagner, Bettina ; Marcia Reed (eds)
Price: Not Available
ISBN: 9783110253245
Description: Berlin-New York: De Gruyter, Saur, 2010. 4cm., hardcover, 367pp. illus., several color plates. Contents: Paul Needham, Copy-specifics in the Printing Shop ; Eric Marshall White, The Gutenberg Bibles that Survive as Binder's Waste ; Mayumi Ikeda, The First Experiments in Book Decoration at the Fust-Schöffer Press ; Lilian Armstrong, Information from Illumination: Three Case Studies of Incunabula in the 1470s ; Christine Beier, Producing, Buying and Decorating Books in the Age of Gutenberg. The Role of Monasteries in Central Europe ; Patricia J. Osmond:, Pomponio Leto's Unpublished Commentary on Sallust: Five Witnesses (and more) ; Armin Schlechter, Leonardo da Vinci's 'Mona Lisa' in a Marginal Note in a Cicero Incunable ; Claire Bolton, Links between a Fifteenth-century Printer and a Binder ; Ulrike Marburger, The German Database of Historical Bookbindings (EBDB): Aims and Perspectives of a Cooperative Research Tool ; Scott Husby, Bookbindings on Incunabula in American Library Collections: a Working Census ; Cristina Dondi, The Venetian Booktrade: a Methodological Approach to and First Results of Book-based Historical Research ; Angela Nuovo, Private Libraries in Sixteenth-century Italy ; Raphaële Mouren, Quatre siècles d'histoire de la bibliothèque Vettori: entre vénération et valorisation. ; Michaela Scheibe, The 'Biography of Copies': Provenance Description in Online Catalogues : The Later Use of IncunabulaKristian Jensen, Creating a Better Past: Collectors of Incunabula in the Late Eighteenth Century ; Margaret Lane Ford, Deconstruction and Reconstruction: Detecting and Interpreting Sophisticated Copies ; Wolfgang Undorf, The Idea(l) of the Ideal Copy: Some Thoughts on Books with Multiple Identities ; David Pearson, The Importance of the Copy Census as a Methodology in Book History. (IFLA Publications, 149)

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