Readings in descriptive bibliography / Edited and with a pref. by John Bush Jones.

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Other Authors: Jones, John Bush (Compiler)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio] : Kent State University Press, [1974]
Edition:[First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Purposes of descriptive bibliography, with some remarks on methods / Fredson Bowers
  • Tolerances in bibliographical description / G. Thomas Tanselle
  • The fundamentals of music bibliography / Cecil Hopkinson
  • The bibliographical description of paper / G. Thomas Tanselle
  • Chainlines versus impositions in incunabula / Curt F. Buhler
  • The first edition of Ficino's De Christiana religione : a problem in bibliographical description / Curt F. Buhler
  • From Paper as bibliographical evidence / Allan Stevenson
  • On the diagnosis of half-sheet impositions / Kenneth Povey
  • On printing "at one pull," and distinguishing impressions by point holes / David Foxon
  • Bibliography and the editorial problem in the eighteenth century / William B. Todd
  • The recording of press figures / G. Thomas Tanselle
  • On imposition of the first edition of Hawthorne's The scarlet letter / Oliver L. Steele
  • A mirror for bibliographers : duplicate plates in modern printing / Matthew J. Bruccoli
  • A redefinition of "issue" / James Meriwether and Joseph Katz.