Essays in bibliographical history / G. Thomas Tanselle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tanselle, G. Thomas (George Thomas), 1934-

Standardized Title:

Essays. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bibliography--History--19th century.

Bibliography.

Bibliography--History--20th century.

Bibliography--United States--History.

History.

United States.

Bibliography--Societies, etc.

Physical Description:

xi, 533 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Charlottesville : The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia ; New Castle, Delaware : Distributed by Oak Knoll Books, 2013.

Contents:

The state of bibliography today (1979)

Physical bibliography in the twentieth century (1979)

The evolving role of bibliography (1984)

Issues in bibliographical studies since 1942 (1992)

Years on : bibliography then and now (2003)

Thoughts on the centenary of The Bibliographical Society of America (2004)

The historiography of American literary publishing (1965)

The Bibliographical Society's News sheet, 1894-1920 (1967)

The descriptive bibliography of American authors (1968)

Copyright records and the bibliographer (1969)

The periodical literature of English and American bibliography (1968)

Indianapolis in the world of books (1973)

Bibliography and science (1974)

The descriptive bibliography of eighteenth-century books (1975)

The centennial meeting and convocation of the Grolier Club (1984)

Exhibitions at the Grolier Club (1984)

The varieties of scholarly editing (1985)

The fiftieth anniversary of The Bibliographical Society of the University Of Virginia (1997)

A history of Studies in bibliography : the first fifty years (1997)

A brief history of the English short-title catalogue in North America (1998)

Some thoughts on catalogues (2008)

The textual criticism of visual and aural works (2008)

Bibliographical history as a field of study (1988).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781883631147

1883631149

OCLC:

843228654