Memory's library [[electronic resource] ] : medieval books in early modern England / / Jennifer Summit |
Autore | Summit Jennifer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 027.042 |
Soggetto topico |
Libraries - England - History - 1400-1600
Libraries - England - History - 17th century Books and reading - England - History - 16th century Books and reading - England - History - 17th century Reformation - England Book collecting - England - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-96661-4
9786611966614 0-226-78172-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : libraries of memory -- Lydgate's libraries : Duke Humfrey, Bury St. Edmunds, and The fall of princes -- The lost libraries of English humanism : More, Starkey, Elyot -- Reading Reformation : the libraries of Matthew Parker and Edmund Spenser -- A library of evidence : Robert Cotton's medieval manuscripts and the generation of seventeenth-century prose -- "Cogitation against libraries" : Bacon, the Bodleian, and the weight of the medieval past -- Coda : memories of libraries. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454436003321 |
Summit Jennifer | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Memory's library [[electronic resource] ] : medieval books in early modern England / / Jennifer Summit |
Autore | Summit Jennifer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 027.042 |
Soggetto topico |
Libraries - England - History - 1400-1600
Libraries - England - History - 17th century Books and reading - England - History - 16th century Books and reading - England - History - 17th century Reformation - England Book collecting - England - History |
Soggetto non controllato | medieval, middle ages, time period, era, early modern, england, britain, uk, united kingdom, europe, european, western, memory, remembrance, remembering, academic, scholarly, research, history, historical, libraries, books, reading, written, tradition, past, 1400s, 1500s, 1600s, antiquarian, robert cotton, reformation, post, intellectual, humanism, evidence, reformer |
ISBN |
1-281-96661-4
9786611966614 0-226-78172-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : libraries of memory -- Lydgate's libraries : Duke Humfrey, Bury St. Edmunds, and The fall of princes -- The lost libraries of English humanism : More, Starkey, Elyot -- Reading Reformation : the libraries of Matthew Parker and Edmund Spenser -- A library of evidence : Robert Cotton's medieval manuscripts and the generation of seventeenth-century prose -- "Cogitation against libraries" : Bacon, the Bodleian, and the weight of the medieval past -- Coda : memories of libraries. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782458503321 |
Summit Jennifer | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading Matters : Five Centuries of Acquiring Books / / George C. Schoolfield |
Autore | Schoolfield George C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 002.075 |
Soggetto topico |
Book collectors - Great Britain
Book collecting - England - History Book collectors - England Private libraries - England - History Book collectors - United States Book collecting - United States - History |
ISBN | 0-300-14236-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Books do furnish a Room: The Books of Bess Hardwick and the Cavendish Family -- Chapter 2. Enjoyment of all that's worth seeking after: The Books of Samuel Pepys -- Chapter 3. Distance Learning: Three Provincial Libraries -- Chapter 4. A Founding Father: The Books pf Thomas Jefferson -- Chapter 5. Building a Library: The Books of Sir John Soane -- Chapter 6. A little Light Reading? Fact and Fiction in Georgian Britain -- Chapter 7. Rare and Curious: The Books of Charles Winn -- Chapter 8. The Common Reader: Books for Working Men and Women -- Chapter 9. Children of the Revolution: The Books of Denis and Edna Healey -- Appendix: Equivalent Values of the Pound -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910725930503321 |
Schoolfield George C. | ||
New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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