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A potencie of life: books in society : the Clark lectures, 1986-1987
2001, British Library, Oak Knoll Press
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction
A new model for the study of the book
The commercial production of manuscript books in late-thirteenth and early-fourteenth-century Paris
The codex in the fifteenth century : manuscript and print
American papermakers and the panic of 1819
Bookbinding and the history of books
The "trade of authorship" in eighteenth-century Britain
Mount and Page : publishers of eighteenth-century maritime books
Libraries and the mind of man
Appendix
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on lectures given at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA.
Originally published: London : British Library, 1993.

