Bibliographical Analysis
G. Thomas Tanselle
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Description for Bibliographical Analysis
hardcover. The most concise and accessible introduction available to bibliographical research and to the history of bibliography. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: GLC; KNTP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 35.
Studying printed books as physical objects can reveal not only how books were produced, but also how their design and layout features emerged and came to convey meanings. This concise and accessible introduction to analytical bibliography in its historical context explains in clear, non-specialist language how to find and analyze clues about a book's manufacture and how to examine the significance of a book's design. Written by one of the most eminent bibliographical and textual scholars working today, the book is both a practical guide to bibliographical research and a history of bibliography as a developing field of study. For ... Read more
Studying printed books as physical objects can reveal not only how books were produced, but also how their design and layout features emerged and came to convey meanings. This concise and accessible introduction to analytical bibliography in its historical context explains in clear, non-specialist language how to find and analyze clues about a book's manufacture and how to examine the significance of a book's design. Written by one of the most eminent bibliographical and textual scholars working today, the book is both a practical guide to bibliographical research and a history of bibliography as a developing field of study. For ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521760348
SKU
V9780521760348
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About G. Thomas Tanselle
G. Thomas Tanselle is former Vice-President of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and taught for many years at Columbia University.
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