The Cambridge history of the book in Britain. Vol. 2, 1100-1400 / edited by Nigel Morgan and Rodney M. Thomson.

26 expert contributions to this volumes discuss the manuscript book from a variety of angles: as physical object (manufacture, format, writing, and decoration), its purpose and readership, and as a vehicle for particular types of text (history, sermons, medical treatises, law and administration, mus...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge Core)
Other Authors: Morgan, Nigel J., Thomson, Rodney M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Series:Cambridge histories online.
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Summary:26 expert contributions to this volumes discuss the manuscript book from a variety of angles: as physical object (manufacture, format, writing, and decoration), its purpose and readership, and as a vehicle for particular types of text (history, sermons, medical treatises, law and administration, music).
Physical Description:1 online resource (617 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781139054201
1139054201
9780511466731
0511466730
DOI:10.1017/CHOL9780521782180