Principles of Bibliographical Description by Bowers, Fredson & G. Thomas Tanselle (Intro. ) - 1994

Winchester and New Castle, Delaware: St Paul's Bibliographies, Oak Knoll Press, The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 2023. stiff paper wrappers. Bibliography. thick 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xvi, 505 pages. With an introduction by G. Thomas Tanselle. "...Principles of Bibliographical Description is sure to increase any book persons appreciation of and ability to learn from bibliographies.... Principles of Bibliographical Description is a seminal work that belongs in any book persons reference library. Whether you utilize its lessons daily or rarely, its a pioneering work that well deserves the terms "magisterial" and "towering" often applied to it." - William Butts, Manuscripts and FABS Journal, Spring 2024 First published by Princeton University Press in 1949, this reprint with the introduction by G. Thomas Tanselle was published in 1994 by St. Paul's Bibliographies. Reprinted by Oak Knoll Press and The Bibliographichal Society of the University of Virginia in 2023, this… Read More

Winchester, VA: St Paul's Bibliographies. Fair. 1994. Paperback. 1884718000 . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .

New Castle DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1994. reprint. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 505 pages. Reprint of the first edition published in 1949. With an Introduction by G. Thomas Tanselle. One of the indisputable classics of 20th-century scholarship, Bowers's work is one of the standard guides on the subject, providing a comprehensive manual for the description of printed books as physical objects. Although there has been much activity in descriptive bibliography since then, Principles still holds its place as the central book to which those engaged in bibliographical work continually return. Name on half-title page, otherwise clean. Record # 383968

Brand: Oak Knoll Books, 1995-02-01. 2nd edition. paperback. Used: Good.

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Oak Knoll Press, 2005. . Paperback. AS New. Octavo. 1949 Octavo, 2005, PP.505, The Standard Guide To the Subject In the 20th Century G15b19

Oak Knoll Press, 1995-02-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap.

Winchester: St Pauls Bibliographies, 1994. Paperback in very good condition. Spine lightly sunned, no other notable flaws. AD. Paperback. Very Good. Used.