Lux librorum : essays on books and history for Chris Coppens / Goran Proot, David McKitterick, Angela Nuovo and Paul F. Gehl (eds.) ; with a preface by David McKitterick.
"December 2018"--Title page verso. Two states noted. The earlier state has cancelled page 23 with image printed in black and white bound in and a printing error on page 21: the color portion of the image on page 23 is printed over the text; also accompanied by cancel pages 23-24 with image printed in color on page 23. The later state has corrected cancel pages 21 and 23, with no overprinted image on page 21 and image printed in color on page 23, bound in place of the cancelled pages. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Preface / David McKitterick -- Bibliography of Chris Coppens / Bram Caers & Linda Fonteyne -- The Cartolari family from Perugia : from paper sellers to publishing house / Maria Alessandra Panzanelli Fratoni -- Transferring humanism : the edition of Vitruvius by Lucimborgo de Gabiano (Lyon, 1523) / Angela Nuovo -- Publishing and piracy : a case study of Giovanni Cefali's Consiliorum (1562/1563) / Kevin M. Stevens -- John Christopherson, humanist and benefactor / David McKitterick -- Prices for Spanish and Latin books published by Martinus Nutius I, ca. 1558 / Giles Mandelbrote & Goran Proot -- Quaestiones theologicae, theses sacrae, and some conjectures about the Masius family / J. Christopher Warner -- Four incunables brought to the Massachusetts Bay Colony / Paul Needham -- The Officina Plantiniana in Antwerp as provider of books for Jesuits in early Qing China (1616/1617) / Noël Golvers -- An eighteenth-century Danish-German book collector in Leiden : Christianus Carolus von Neumann (ca. 1695-1760) and his Bibliotheca Musaeana / Paul G. Hoftijzer -- A scholar-librarian collects : Hans Baron at the Newberry Library / Paul F. Gehl -- Where will the digital turn in reading take us? / Adriaan van der Weel.
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