Bibliomania in the Middle Ages.
Subtitle: Being sketches of bookworms, collectors, Bible students, scribes, and illuminators, from the Anglo-Saxon and Norman periods, to the introduction of printing into England; with anecdotes illustrating the history of the Monastic libraries of Great Britain in the olden time.
Contributors: Copinger, H. B. b. 1881, ed.; Copinger, Walter Arthur, 1847-1910.
Edition: A new and rev. ed. prepared by H. B. Copinger from materials compiled by the late Walter A. Copinger. Produced by Hugh J. Schonfield.
Publisher: Folcroft Library Editions
Published: 1974
Place of publication: [Folcroft, Pa.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
Subjects: Bibliomania -- History.; Scriptoria -- England -- History.; Book collectors -- England -- Biography.; Libraries -- Great Britain -- History -- 400-1400.; Monastic libraries -- Great Britain -- History.; Manuscripts, Medieval -- Collectors and collecting -- England -- History.; England -- Intellectual life -- Medieval period, 1066-1485.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Reprint of the 1933 ed. published by Woodstock Press, London.