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The dictionary of the book : a glossary for book collectors, booksellers, librarians, and others

Title
The dictionary of the book : a glossary for book collectors, booksellers, librarians, and others / Sidney E. Berger.
Author
Berger, Sidney E.
Publication
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]

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TextNo restrictions *R-RMRR Z1006 .B42 2023Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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Description
xii, 561 pages : illustrations (black and white); 29 cm
Summary
"This edition adds more than 100 new entries and many new illustrations; corrects and brings up to date the entries of the work of others; and brings the vocabulary and theory of bookselling and collecting into the modern commercial and academic world, which has been forced to adjust to a new reality thanks to worldwide medical and economic concerns"--
Subject
  • Bibliography > Dictionaries
  • Book industries and trade > Dictionaries
  • Book collecting > Dictionaries
  • Library science > Dictionaries
  • Bibliography
  • Book collecting
  • Book industries and trade
  • Library science
Genre/Form
  • Dictionaries
  • Dictionaries.
  • Bibliographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Foreword to the first edition / by Nicholas Basbanes -- Foreword to the second edition / by Joel Silver -- Introduction to the first edition -- Introduction to the second edition -- The Dictionary -- Appendix A. Paper and Paper-Related Terminology in the Present Volume -- Appendix B. Typeface Terminology -- Appendix C. Paper Sizes -- Appendix D. Binding Terminology in the Present Volume -- Appendix E. Book Collectors' Clubs and Societies.
Call Number
Z1006
ISBN
  • 9781538151327
  • 1538151324
  • 9781538151334 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2022019212
OCLC
1311591270
Author
Berger, Sidney E., author.
Title
The dictionary of the book : a glossary for book collectors, booksellers, librarians, and others / Sidney E. Berger.
Publisher
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]
Edition
Second edition.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Note
AUTH: SIMMONS UNIVERSITY.
Other Form:
Online version: Berger, Sidney E. Dictionary of the book. 2nd edition Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022] 9781538151334 (DLC) 2022019213
Research Call Number
*R-RMRR Z1006 .B42 2023
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