TY - SER
AU - Joseph A. Dane
CY - Notre Dame, IN
LA - English
N1 -
Contents:
Part 1. Elements of material books Terminology
- The matter of size
- Materials: ink, paper
- Mechanics of the press: variation
- Page format and layout
- Typography
- Illustrations: techniques and applications
Part 2. History of books and histories of book-copies Bindings
- Marks in books: provenance
- Books in books and books from books
- Ideal copy and the goals of enumerative and descriptive bibliography
- The ersatz book I: Facsimiles and forgeries
- The ersatz book II: Electronic books and databases
PB - University of Notre Dame Press
PP - Notre Dame, IN
PY - 2012
SN - 9780268026097
EP - 276 pp.
TI - What is a Book?: The Study of Early Printed Books
ER -