[PDF.85eo] Commonplace Books: A History of Manuscripts and Printed Books from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century

Commonplace Books: A History of Manuscripts and Printed Books from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century

[PDF.mi95] Commonplace Books: A History of Manuscripts and Printed Books from Antiquity to the Twentieth Century

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 | #4484340 in Books |  Beinecke |  2001-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .59 x9.60 x12.10l, | File type: PDF | 100 pages

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||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Attractive and Scholarly|By A Customer|This is an attractive and scholarly tribute to the commonplace book, with many illustrations and illuminating commentary.|5 of 41 people found the following review helpful.| "Very Dry", The discription that follows is an example that is in the book|By J. Bryant|This book is dry and is not|From the Publisher|9 1/4 x 11 7/8 trim. 41 illus.|About the Author|Earle Havens holds two Master's degrees in History and Renaissance Studies from Yale, and will receive his PhD, also from Yale, in May 2002. He has been a l

"Commonplace books" are collections of quotations, anecdotes, proverbs, and various other types of text extracts. They and the theories informing their compilation were the progenitors of reference works that are now taken quite for granted: encyclopedias, concordances, and books of quotations. Commonplace Books is a stand-alone historical survey of manuscript and printed books relating to the complex and extremely influential genre of the commonplace book from classical...

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