1st Edition

A Student's Manual of Bibliography

By Arundell Esdaile, Roy Stokes Copyright 1931
    402 Pages
    by Routledge

    402 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book, first published in 1931, first examines the many processes that go to the making of a book – paper, printing, illustration and binding – then lists with running commentary 300 or so important works of reference, and an account of the principles and arrangements of bibliographies.

    1. Introductory  2. Papyrus, Parchment, Vellum, Paper  3. Printing and Book-building  4. Landmarks in the History of Printing and Publishing  5. Illustration  6. Binding  7. The Collation of Books  8. The Description of Books  9. Bibliographies: Some Classes and Examples: Primary  10. Bibliographies: Some Classes and Examples: Secondary  11. The Arrangements of Bibliographies

    Biography

    Arundell Esdaile