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International standard book number

9781851245109 (UK)

International standard book number

9781584563648 (North America)

Shelfmark

Qa.2

Author

Title

Provenance research in book history : a handbook / David Pearson.

Edition

New and rev. ed.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Oxford : New Castle, Del. : Bodleian Library ; Oak Knoll Press, 2019.

Physical description

xi, 436 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.

Note

Originally published in 1994 by the British Library.

Note

"This new edition follows the structure of the original, but has been completely rewritten, with a mostly new (and enlarged) set of illustrations."--P. ix.

Formatted contents note

Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Inscriptions, mottoes & other manuscript additions -- 3. Bookplates & book labels -- 4. Book stamps & stencils -- 5. Bookbindings & external features -- 6. Sale catalogues -- 7. Catalogues & lists of private libraries -- 8. Provenance indexes to libraries -- 9. Heraldry, palaeography & tracing owners -- 10. Works on provenance, book collecting & private library history -- Appendix. Mottoes used by individual book owners.

Copy-specific note

Reference collection.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Qg.2.

Subject

Books Great Britain Owners' marks Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Subject

Books Owners' marks Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Subject

Library catalogs Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Subject

Library catalogs Great Britain Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Subject

Books Provenance Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Genre/Form

Handbooks and manuals.

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Added entry--place

England Oxford.

Added entry--place

United States Delaware New Castle.

Language code

eng

Identifier

B55045
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