
The Dictionary of the Book: A Glossary for Book Collectors, Booksellers, Librarians, and Others
This edition adds more than 700 new entries and many new illustrations; corrects and brings up to date the entries of the work of others; and brings the vocabulary and theory of bookselling and collecting into the modern commercial and academic world, which has been forced to adjust to a new reality thanks to worldwide medical and economic concernsAuthor: Sidney E. BergerPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublished: 01/16/2023Pages: 574Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.54lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.25dISBN13: 9781538151327ISBN10: 1538151324BISAC Categories:- Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science | General- Antiques & Collectibles | Books- Reference | DictionariesAbout the AuthorSidney E. Berger was the Ann C. Pingree Director of the Phillips Library at the Peabody Essex Museum of Salem; he is now that library's Director Emeritus. For the past 18 years he has been on the faculties of Simmons University and the University of Illinois in Urbana-