Title Re-using manuscripts in late medieval England : repairing, recycling, sharing / Hannah Ryley

Published Woodbridge, Suffolk : York Medieval Press, 2022

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 221 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles (some color) Series York manuscript and early print studies ; volume 4 York manuscript and early print studies ; v.4. Contents Making parchment for books -- Re-using parchment for books -- Making marks on books -- Second-hand books Summary A fresh appraisal of late medieval manuscript culture in England, examining the ways in which people sustained older books, exploring the practices and processes by which manuscripts were crafted, mended, protected, marked, gifted and shared Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Manuscripts -- Conservation and restoration -- Great Britain Manuscripts, Medieval -- Great Britain Palimpsests -- Great Britain Manuscript fragments -- Great Britain Early printed books -- Great Britain Book industries and trade -- England -- History -- To 1500 Bookbinding -- England -- History -- To 1500 Books and reading -- England -- History -- To 1500 Literature and society -- England -- History -- To 1500 LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval. Early printed books Manuscript fragments Manuscripts -- Conservation and restoration Manuscripts, Medieval Palimpsests Great Britain Form Electronic book ISBN 1800105878 9781787448278 1787448274 9781800105874

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