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The essential guide to the theory and practice of bibliography. This authoritative book, authored by the Bibliographical Society of America and Louis Nicholas Feipel, covers everything from the history of printing to the latest developments in bibliographical research. It's an indispensable reference for librarians, academics, and book collectors. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Excerpt from Elements of Bibliography Elements and factors - The prime requisite of bibliog raphy is the existence of books A book is any composition recorded on a number of leaves bound together in proper order so as to convey ideas to anyone conversant with the form of composition used. Printing is not essential; neither is publication. In fact, some of the most interesting and valuable books have never been printed or published. These are known as manuscript books or inedita. Large books often appear in more than one volume. Certain small books are called pamphlets - a vague term usually understood to mean a book of less than one hundred pages, unbound, and devoted to some ephemeral subje...
A Bibliography Of Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy Documents The Remarkably Productive Career Of One Of The Great Minds Of The Twentieth Century. This Comprehensive And Accurate Bibliography Is The Result Of More Than Twenty Years Of Devoted Research And Scholarship.