Lost Books: Reconstructing the Print World of Pre-Industrial Europe ISBN: 9789004311824 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brill Digital rights:Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: History;
Questions of survival and loss bedevil the study of early printed books. Many early publications are not particularly rare, but many have disappeared altogether. Here leading specialists in the field explore different strategies for recovering this lost world of print.