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The library : the transactions of the Bibliographical Society.

Contributor(s): Bibliographical Society (Great Britain) [issuing body.].
Analytics: Show analyticsPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1889-Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISSN: 1744-8581.Subject(s): Bibliography -- Periodicals | Library science -- PeriodicalsAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 010.5 Online resources: The journal accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Summary: The Library is the journal of the Bibliographical Society. For more than a hundred years it has been the pre-eminent UK scholarly journal for the study of bibliography and of the role of the book in history. All aspects of descriptive, analytical, textual and historical bibliography come within its scope, including the history of the production, distribution and reception of books, both manuscript and printed; the history of collecting and of libraries; paper, printing types, book illustration, and binding; and the transmission of texts and their authenticity. Each quarterly issue of The Library contains approximately 120 pages, illustrated where necessary. As well as articles and notes, each issue includes book reviews and lists of recent books and periodicals in the field. A comprehensive index is issued annually.Continues: Bibliographical Society. Transactions United KingdomContinues: Library chronicle United Kingdom
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"Published on behalf of The Bibliographical Society"--Home page.

Incorporates (1893-1919): Bibliographical Society. Transactions (United Kingdom) (2041-4471), formerly (until 1889): Library Chronicle (United Kingdom).

The Library is the journal of the Bibliographical Society. For more than a hundred years it has been the pre-eminent UK scholarly journal for the study of bibliography and of the role of the book in history. All aspects of descriptive, analytical, textual and historical bibliography come within its scope, including the history of the production, distribution and reception of books, both manuscript and printed; the history of collecting and of libraries; paper, printing types, book illustration, and binding; and the transmission of texts and their authenticity. Each quarterly issue of The Library contains approximately 120 pages, illustrated where necessary. As well as articles and notes, each issue includes book reviews and lists of recent books and periodicals in the field. A comprehensive index is issued annually.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 3, 2016).

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