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Identifying and Tracking Paper Stocks in Early Modern London.

Authors :
Gants, David L.
Source :
Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. Dec2000, Vol. 94 Issue 4, p531. 9p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Examines the difficulties in identifying and tracking paper stocks in London, England. Role of paper in the history of bibliographical scholarship; Difficulties in identifying sheet quality, paper quantity and watermarks; Analogy of author Carter Hailey relevant to identifying tracking paper; Impact of technological innovations on book study and book history.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PAPER industry
*ENGLISH literature
*LITERATURE & technology

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Language :
English
ISSN :
0006128X
Volume :
94
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4083755
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/pbsa.94.4.24304272
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