Paper Stories - Paper and Book History in Early Modern Europe

• Tác giả: Silvia Hufnagel, Ólafsson Davíð, Sigurðardóttir Þórunn
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-3111154916
• ISBN-13: 978-3111162768
• ISBN-13: 978-3111163451
• Thông tin xuất bản: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 electronic resource (454 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 376078
• Chủ đề: 1. object biography; 2. paper production; 3. Ancient history: to c 500 CE; 4. Classical history / classical civilisation; 5. Social & cultural history

Tóm tắt

This book examines paper and material aspects of the written word in early modern Europe. The contributors investigate the origins of paper production as well as manufacture, use, ownership, trade and preservation of books. This interdisciplinary volume brings together the research of paper experts, book historians, philologists, conservators and specialists in watermark analysis, paper trade, the history of collections and object biography.