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Holbein, Hans,

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This unique five volume set provides a comprehensive resource of the most significant published papers on book history in the West starting with the codex and finishing in the 20th century. The editors have carefully selected the best literature from a wealth of relatively inaccessible sources and written substantial introductions which provide an overview of the period. The papers are reproduced in entirety with their original page numbers to aid comprehensive research and accurate referencing. Together the volumes provide an essential compendium for students and scholars of book history.

Book industries and trade --- Books and reading --- Books --- Printing --- Publishers and publishing --- Libros --- History --- History. --- 09 <035> --- Printing, Practical --- Typography --- Graphic arts --- Library materials --- Publications --- Bibliography --- Cataloging --- International Standard Book Numbers --- Early printed books --- Incunabula --- Appraisal of books --- Choice of books --- Evaluation of literature --- Literature --- Reading, Choice of --- Reading and books --- Reading habits --- Reading public --- Reading --- Reading interests --- Reading promotion --- Book publishing --- Booksellers and bookselling --- Book trade --- Cultural industries --- Manufacturing industries --- 09 <035> Handschriften. Oude en merkwaardige drukken. Curiosa--Grote handboeken. Compendia --- Handschriften. Oude en merkwaardige drukken. Curiosa--Grote handboeken. Compendia --- Appraisal --- Evaluation --- Publishing --- Livres --- Editeurs et édition --- Histoire --- Books - Western countries - History --- Printing - Western countries - History --- Book industries and trade - Western countries - History --- Publishers and publishing - Western countries - History --- Books and reading - Western countries - History --- Books - History - 400-1450 --- Books - History - 1450-1600