Manual of Bibliography (Classic Reprint): Being an Introduction to the Knowledge of Books, Library Management, and the Art of Cataloguing, with a List ... Index of Ancient Printing Centres, - Softcover

Rogers, Walter Thomas

9781331994985: Manual of Bibliography (Classic Reprint): Being an Introduction to the Knowledge of Books, Library Management, and the Art of Cataloguing, with a List ... Index of Ancient Printing Centres,

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ISBN 10: 1331994985 ISBN 13: 9781331994985

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Master the basics of books and how to manage them. This practical guide introduces the knowledge, tools, and vocabulary you need for library work, cataloguing, and reference study.

This edition walks you through the architecture of a library, from accession records to card and shelf catalogs, and explains how bibliographical systems organize knowledge. It also covers the history and methods of printing, offering a solid grounding for students, librarians, and bibliophiles who want to understand how books are created, organized, and searched.

Clear explanations of cataloguing terms, entry details, and the press mark.

Step-by-step guidance on arranging books, classifying content, and handling multi-subject works.

Examples of bibliography systems and the evolution of classification from manuscript to printed books.

Glossary and indexes to support quick reference and practical use.

Ideal for readers studying library science, book history, or cataloguing, and for those who want to deepen their practical knowledge of organizing and referencing books.

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Verlag: Forgotten Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
Sprache: Englisch
ISBN 10: 1331994985
ISBN 13: 9781331994985
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Manual of Bibliography (Classic Reprint)

Walter Thomas Rogers

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10: 1331994985 ISBN 13: 9781331994985

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of printing, which began in China and developed in Europe through innovators like Gutenberg, Fust, and Schoeffer. The text traces the birth of printing in cities like Haarlem, Strasburg, and Mentz, explaining how xylographic forerunners paved the way for movable type. The author describes the spread of printing throughout Italy and Europe, with a special focus on the influence of Aldus Manutius and other Venetian printers. The book also covers pivotal moments like the Reformation, which saw an explosion in the production of religious texts. The author explores the role of book collecting and its impact on the appreciation of rare and beautiful books, discussing topics such as distinctive signs of early printed books and the use of abbreviations in book descriptions. Through a close examination of the development of printing technology and its impact on society, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the origins and evolution of the printed word, offering insights into the role of printing in shaping the dissemination of knowledge and ideas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verk�ufers 9781331994985_0

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