TY - SER
AU - G. Thomas Tanselle
CY - Charlottesville, VA
LA - English
N1 - <p>Reprints a selection of biographical sketches and reviews written by Tanselle since 1959. Those profiled include booksellers, librarians, editors, publishers, scholars, and authors.&nbsp;</p><p>Contents:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>[I] Portraits </li><li>Floyd Dell </li><li>B.W. Huebsch </li><li>Jerrold Nedwick </li><li>Harry Hayden Clark </li><li>Frederic G. Melcher </li><li>Alfred Kazin </li><li>Fredson Bowers </li><li>Peggy Christian </li><li>Gordon N. Ray </li><li>Morris Gelfand </li><li>Mary Hyde, Viscountess Eccles </li><li>Robert L. Nikirk </li><li>John Espey </li><li>William H. Scheide </li><li>Ruth Mortimer </li><li>Harrison D. Horblit </li><li>Richard Colles Johnson </li><li>Vera Brodsky Lawrence </li><li>Anthony Rota </li><li>Harrison Hayford </li><li>James G. Nelson </li><li>John Carter </li><li>Jo Ann Boydston </li><li>Trevor Howard-Hill </li><li>Sue Allen </li><li>Nancy Hale </li><li>William Matheson </li><li>Carl and San Woodring [II] Reviews </li><li>Jackson's Records of a bibliographer </li><li>Stevenson's The problem of the Missale speciale (1969) </li><li>Esdaile's Manual </li><li>Editions of eighteenth-century fiction </li><li>The David Lewis bibliographies </li><li>Gaskell's New introduction </li><li>The editing of Royall Tyler </li><li>Bowers's editions of Hawthorne and Crane </li><li>White's editions of Sherwood Anderson </li><li>Evans's Shakespeare and Spevack's Concordance (1975) </li><li>The bookman's glossary </li><li>The beginnings of ABHB </li><li>A gathering of book-collecting books </li><li>Bowers's collected essays </li><li>Gaskell's From writer to reader </li><li>Glaister's Glossary </li><li>Introduction to books and society in history </li><li>Response to Sutherland on publishing history </li><li>Gabler's edition of Joyce's Portrait </li><li>Bowers's Principles </li><li>Viscomi's Blake </li><li>West's edition of Dreiser's Jennie gerhardt </li><li>Tomlinson and Masters's Bookcloth </li><li>The footnote demarginalized </li><li>Emily Dickinson as an editorial problem </li><li>Introduction to Grolier 2000 </li><li>Reproductions and deaccessioning </li><li>The authenticity of electronic texts </li><li>The librarians' double-cross </li><li>The world as archive </li><li>The work of D.F. McKenzie </li><li>Foreword to electronic textual editing </li><li>The British antiquarian book trade </li><li>McMurtry's books </li><li>Chartier's Inscription and erasure </li><li>Chaudhuri's The metaphysics of text </li><li>Darnton's The case for books</li><li>The Halcyon booklets </li><li>Writing the history of electronic books </li><li>McKitterick's Old books, new technologies </li><li>Needham's Galileo makes a book </li><li>Vander Meulen's Where angels fear to tread</li></ul>
PB - The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia
PP - Charlottesville, VA
PY - 2015
SN - 9781883631161
EP - 485 pp.
TI - Portraits & Reviews
ER -