Old Books, New Technologies : The Representation, Conservation and Transformation of Books since 1700.
Wide-ranging study that explores how 'old books' have been represented and interpreted from the eighteenth century to the present day.
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Language: | English |
Imprint: | New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. |
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Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Old Books, New Technologies : |b The Representation, Conservation and Transformation of Books since 1700. |
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505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1 The past in pixels -- A new world -- Loss and gain -- Cheap print transformed -- From private interest to public access -- Boundaries and perspectives -- Limits of this book -- 2 Restoration and invention -- Cleaning and alteration -- Mixing, matching and completing -- 3 Conservation, counterfeiting and bookbinding -- 4 Representation and imitation -- A question of integrity -- Typographical survivals -- Imitation and revival -- Allusive printing and editorial resurrections -- 5 From copying to facsimile -- Three-dimensional copying -- Copying and print -- John Harris -- In the wake of Harris -- 6 The arrival of photography -- The beginnings of photography -- Photography and books -- Photozincography and photolithography -- Type facsimiles -- 7 Public exhibition -- Access by display -- Access by print -- Library exhibition -- 8 The Caxton exhibition of 1877 -- Nations on display -- The Caxton anniversary -- Facsimiles of Caxton's work -- 9 A bibliographical and public revolution -- Bibliography and cataloguing -- 10 Conclusion -- Notes -- 1 The past in pixels -- 2 Restoration and invention -- 3 Conservation, counterfeiting and bookbinding -- 4 Representation and imitation -- 5 From copying to facsimile -- 6 The arrival of photography -- 7 Public exhibition -- 8 The Caxton exhibition of 1877 -- 9 A bibliographical and public revolution -- 10 Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index. | |
520 | |a Wide-ranging study that explores how 'old books' have been represented and interpreted from the eighteenth century to the present day. | ||
588 | |a Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. | ||
590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Publishers and publishing -- Technological innovations. | |
650 | 0 | |a Book industries and trade -- Technological innovations. | |
650 | 0 | |a Books -- Conservation and restoration -- History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Book industries and trade -- History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Publishers and publishing -- History. | |
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776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a McKitterick, David |t Old Books, New Technologies |d New York : Cambridge University Press,c2013 |z 9781107035935 |
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