Books on the move : tracking copies through collections and the book trade / edited by Robin Myers, Michael Harris, and Giles Mandelbrote.

Books on the move : tracking copies through collections and the book trade / edited by Robin Myers, Michael Harris, and Giles Mandelbrote.

New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press ; London : British Library, 2007.

xv, 164 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm

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"The present volume is the twenty-seventh in the series of proceedings of the annual conference on book trade history, which started in 1979. This conference was held at Wesley's Chapel in City Road on 1 and 2 December 2006, under the auspices of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association ..."--Introd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Lost' : the destruction, dispersal and rediscovery of manuscripts / Peter Beal
What can we learn by tracking multiple copies of books? / David Pearson
The creation and dispersal of the library of Gian Vincenzo Pinelli / Angela Nuovo
Books from the library of Andreas Dudith (1533-89) in the library of Isaac Vossius (1618-89) / Astrid Balsem
From Venice and Naples to Paris, The Hague, London, Oxford, Berlin
: the odyssey of the manuscript collection of Gerard and Johan Meerman / Jos van Heel
Pathways to survival of books of hours printed in Italy in the fifteenth century / Cristina Dondi
Bibliophily and public-private partnership : the library of Gustave van Havre (1817-92) and its afterlife in Antwerp libraries / Pierre Delsaerdt.

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