Books and Articles about Rare Books

Books and Articles about Rare Books
Definition of Descriptive Bibliography by Terry Belanger		http://www.bibsocamer.org/bibdef.htm
John Carter's ABC for Book Collectors		http://www.ilab.org/eng/documentations.html?type=dictionary
Matt Roberts and Don Etherington. Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1982 - Rare Book terminology not found in Carter.		http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/don/don.html
The Tanselle Syllabi 2002 - courtesy of the Rare Books School and G. Thomas Tanselle		http://www.rarebookschool.org/tanselle/ Introduction to Bibliography Introduction to Scholarly Editing
Michelle P. Brown, Understanding Illuminated Manuscripts: A Guide to Technical Terms (J. Paul Getty Museum: Malibu and British Library, 1994) online at British Library		http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/glossary.asp

Baron, Sabrina Alcorn, ed. Agent of Change: Print Culture Studies after Elizabeth L. Eisentsein. (Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book) Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 2007


Book Collecting and Bibliophilic Organizations - a selected list




Rare Books Syllabus	Rare Books Description	Rare Books Websites	Rare Books Bibliography

Matt Roberts and Don Etherington. Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1982 - Rare Book terminology not found in Carter.