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Margaret Connolly and Raluca Radulescu, eds. Insular Books: Vernacular Manuscript Miscellanies in Late Medieval Britain

Posted on July 3, 2016June 27, 2022 by Editor

Margaret Connolly and Raluca Radulescu, eds. Insular Books: Vernacular Manuscript Miscellanies in Late Medieval Britain. Oxford: Published for the British…

Posted in Book reviewTagged Europe, manuscript culture

Alison Baverstock, How to Market Books

Posted on July 3, 2016June 27, 2022 by Editor

Alison Baverstock. How to Market Books. 5th ed. London and New York: Routledge, 2015. xx, 471p., ill. ISBN 9780415727587. £29.99…

Posted in Book reviewTagged book trade, publishing

Autorenbibliotheken: Erschließung, Rekonstruktion, Wissensordnung. Bibliothek und Wissenschaft 48

Posted on July 3, 2016June 27, 2022 by Editor

Autorenbibliotheken: Erschließung, Rekonstruktion, Wissensordnung. Bibliothek und Wissenschaft 48 (2015). 198p., ill. ISBN 9783447103404. €99.00 (paperback). Author’s libraries gained increasing interest…

Posted in Book reviewTagged 15th-17th centuries, authorship, provenance & collecting, reading & readership

Benjamin Bennett, The Defective Art of Poetry: Sappho to Yeats

Posted on July 3, 2016June 27, 2022 by Editor

Benjamin Bennett. The Defective Art of Poetry: Sappho to Yeats. Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. x, 208 p. ISBN 9781137381873….

Posted in Book reviewTagged poetry

Steven W. May and Arthur F. Marotti, eds. Ink, Stink Bait, Revenge, and Queen Elizabeth: A Yorkshire Yeoman’s Household Book

Posted on July 3, 2016June 27, 2022 by Editor

Steven W. May and Arthur F. Marotti, eds. Ink, Stink Bait, Revenge, and Queen Elizabeth: A Yorkshire Yeoman’s Household Book….

Posted in Book reviewTagged 15th-17th centuries, ephemera, manuscript culture, recipe books

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