Bibliographical Analysis

by G. Thomas Tanselle

Book Overview

Studying printed books as physical objects can reveal not only how books were produced, but also how their design and layout features emerged and came to convey meanings. This concise and accessible introduction to analytical bibliography in its historical context explains in clear, non-specialist language how to find and analyze clues about a book's manufacture and how to examine the significance of a book's design. Written by one of the most eminent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521757622
• ISBN13: 9780521757621
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.4"