Manuscripts, market, and the transition to print in late medieval Brittany / Diane Booton.

Title: 
Manuscripts, market, and the transition to print in late medieval Brittany / Diane Booton.

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Author/Artist: 
Booton, Diane E.
Publisher: 
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010.
Description: 
xviii, 469 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Books France Brittany History 400-1450.
Books France Brittany History 1450-1600.
Manuscripts, Medieval France Brittany.
Printing France Brittany History To 1500.
Book industries and trade France Brittany History To 1500.
Book collecting France Brittany History To 1500.
Books and reading France Brittany History To 1500.
Bib ID: 
122365
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
Z8.F82B753 2010z
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Notes: 
Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-431) and indexes.
Contents: 
The economics of manuscript-making --
The illuminated page --
Printing and the market --
Ducal patronage and ownership --
Breton book collectors --
Readership and patterns of collecting --
Book artisans working in Brittany, c.1340-1535 --
Early books and manuscripts in Breton private libraries, c.1350-1535.
ISBN: 
9780754666233 (alk. paper)
0754666239 (alk. paper)