Research Catalog

Title

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.

Publication

Mechelen : Flanders Book Historical Society, 2018.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Coppens, Chr. (Chris)
• Proot, Joran
• McKitterick, David
• Nuovo, Angela
• Gehl, Paul F.
• Golvers, Noël, 1950-
• Hoftijzer, P. G. (Paul Gerardus)
• Mandelbrote, Giles
• Needham, Paul, 1943-
• Panzanelli Fratoni, Maria Alessandra
• Stevens, Kevin M.
• Warner, J. Christopher (James Christopher), 1961-
• Weel, Adriaan van der
• Vlaamse Werkgroep Boekgeschiedenis, publisher.

Description

xliv, 242 pages : illustrations, facsimiles (some color), portrait; 24 cm

Summary

From the contents:<BR><BR>- Bram Caers & Linda Fonteyne • Bibliography Chris Coppens<BR>- Maria Alessandra Panzanelli Fratoni • The Cartolari family from Perugia: From paper sellers to publishing house<BR>- Angela Nuovo • Transferring humanism: The edition of Vitruvius by Lucimborgo de Gabiano (Lyon, 1523)<BR>- Kevin M. Stevens • Publishing and piracy: A case study of Giovanni Cefali's Consiliorum (1562/1563)<BR>- David McKitterick • John Christopherson, humanist and benefactor<BR>- Giles Mandelbrote & Goran Proot • Prices for Spanish and Latin books published by Martinus Nutius I, ca. 1558<BR>- J. Christopher Warner • Quaestiones theologicae, theses sacrae, and some conjectures about the Masius family<BR>- Paul Needham • Four incunables brought to the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Alternative Title

Essays on books and history for Chris Coppens

Subject

• Coppens, Chr. > Bibliography
• Book industries and trade > History
• Printing > History
• Early printed books
• Libraries > History
• Book collecting > History
• Book collecting
• Book industries and trade
• Libraries
• Printing

Genre/Form

• Bibliographies.
• History.

Note

• "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.

Bibliography (note)

• 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.

Call Number

JFE 19-7270

ISBN

• 9789082927603
• 9082927608

OCLC

1089199412

Title

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.

Publisher

Mechelen : Flanders Book Historical Society, 2018.

Edition

First edition.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Added Author

Coppens, Chr. (Chris), honoree.

Proot, Joran, editor.

McKitterick, David, editor.

Nuovo, Angela, editor.

Gehl, Paul F., editor.

Golvers, Noël, 1950- contributor.

Hoftijzer, P. G. (Paul Gerardus), contributor.

Mandelbrote, Giles, contributor.

Needham, Paul, 1943- contributor.

Panzanelli Fratoni, Maria Alessandra, contributor.

Stevens, Kevin M., contributor.

Warner, J. Christopher (James Christopher), 1961- contributor.

Weel, Adriaan van der, contributor.

Vlaamse Werkgroep Boekgeschiedenis, publisher.

Research Call Number

JFE 19-7270