Antiques & Collectables: Books, Manuscripts, Ephemera & Printed Matter

Kilgour's study is a concise history of the book as we know it in all its forms, starting from the very beginning with the invention of writing and...

In The Book Unbound, scholars and editors examine how best to use new technological tools and new methodologies with artefacts of medieval literatu...

This is the first Dictionary of English Manuscript Terminology ever to be published. Dealing with the subject of documentation - which affects ever...

The cardinal role of Anglo-Saxon libraries in the transmission of classical and patristic literature to the later middle ages has long been recogni...

Now in paperback, this volume presents Albert Einstein's 1912 manuscript on the special theory of relativity, one of the most revolutionary and inf...

In 1838 Thomas Edmondson, an employee of the fledgling Newcastle & Carlisle Railway, revolutionised the ticket issuing process in Britain and l...

Editor’s Choice, The Bookseller A mix of memoir and narrative non-fiction, White Spines is a book about Nicholas Royle’s passion ...

The essays in this second volume from Helmut Gneuss are devoted to the study of books, their readers, and libraries in medieval England, especiall...

Among the many books in original bindings in Marsh's Library, Dublin, a surprisingly large number are in decorated blind- or gold-tooled, calf, pig...

In Poetic Modernism in the Culture of Mass Print, Bartholomew Brinkman argues that an emerging mass print culture conditioned the production, rece...

A sequel to Tomita’s A Bibliographical Catalogue of Italian Books Printed in England 1558-1603, this volume provides the data for the succeeding 40...

Thomas Anthony Birrell (1924-2011) was a man of many parts. For most of his working life he was Professor of English Literature in the University o...

Did the 16th-century Reformation influence French language and culture? This book, the fullest available bibliography of religious printing in Fren...

Gospel books are the most numerous and important of surviving early medieval Latin manuscripts, and these essays represent stages in an examination...