Interpreting and collecting fragments of medieval books
Subtitle: proceedings of the Seminar in the History of the Book to 1500, Oxford, 1998
By: edited by Linda L. Brownrigg and Margaret M. Smith.
Contributors: Brownrigg, Linda L.; Smith, Margaret M. 1944-; Red Gull Press.
Publisher: Anderson-Lovelace; Red Gull Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Los Altos Hills, Calif; [Hitchin, Hertfordshire]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
Subjects: Manuscripts, Medieval -- Congresses; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval -- Congresses; Books -- History -- 400-1450 -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Bound in rust cloth with gold stamping; printed dust jacket.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The use of fragments of medieval manuscripts in the construction and covering of bindings on printed books / Nicholas Pickwoad; title: Educators, collectors, fragments, and the "Illuminations" Collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum in the nineteenth century / Rowan Watson; title: Selling manuscript fragments in the 1960s / Christopher de Hamel; title: A Livy copied by Giacomo Curlo dismembered by Otto Ege / A.C. de la Mare; title: Newly discovered fragments of music at Worcester Cathedral : a preliminary account / Rodney Thomson; title: The illustrated fragments of the Roman de la Rose / Meradith T. McMunn; title: Manuscript fragments at Windsor Castle and the Entente Cordiale / Jenny Stratford; title: Fragments of Middle English verse : an overview and some speculations about their survival / Linne R. Mooney; title: Fragments of medieval music codices in Ljubljana archives and libraries / Jurij Snoj; title: Medieval manuscript fragments in Sweden : a catalogue project / Jan Brunius; title: Medieval binding structures : potential evidence from fragments / Jennifer M. Shepherd; title: Fragments used for "servile" purposes : the St. Bride Library Frisket for Early Red Printing / Margaret M. Smith; title: Recycling the written word : manuscript fragments and late medieval readers / Eric H. Reiter; title: A scribe at work : fragments as witnesses to changes in style / Michael Gullick; title: The fragmentation of a double antiphonal from Beaupré / Lilian M.C. Randall; title: A pair of Franco-Flemish Cistercian antiphonals of the thirteenth century and their programs of illumination / Elizabeth C. Teviotdale.