Title: Of the Making of Books: Medieval Manuscripts, Their Scribes and Readers : Essays Presented to M.B. Parkes
Publisher: Scolar Pr
Publication Date: 1997
Language: English
ISBN 10: 185928079X
ISBN 13: 9781859280799
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very good

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First edition. Presents several studies of manuscripts from various authors, presented to Parkes, renown palaeologist and the first to hold the title of professor of palaeography at the University of Oxford. Includes twelve studies contained in four chapters: Of the Making of Books and of their Provenances, Scribes and Scripts, Readers as Makers of Texts and Traditions, and Ideas of Authors and Authorities. Contains a bibliography of Parkes' published writings. Several facsimiles of manuscripts included. Indexed. Frontispiece photo reproduction of Parkes. One stain on cover. xiv, 324 pages. cloth.. large 8vo..

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