Abstract
Chronology 1. The study of book history Leslie Howsam Part I. Book Cultures, Local, National and Global: 2. Books in the library Karen Attar 3. Books in the nation Trish Loughran 4. Books in global perspectives Sydney Shep Part II. The Material Book and the Mutable Text: 5. Materials and meanings Peter Stoicheff 6. Handwriting and the book Margaret J. M. Ezell 7. The coming of print to Europe Adrian Johns 8. The authority and subversiveness of print in early modern Europe Cyndia Clegg 9. The industrial revolution of the book James Raven 10. The book in the long twentieth century Alistair McCleery 11. The digital book Jon Bath and Scott Schofield Part III. Methods, Sources and Approaches to the History of the Book: 12. Book history from descriptive bibliographies Michael F. Suarez, S.J. 13. Book history from the archival record Katherine Bode and Roger Osborne 14. Book history in the reading experience Mary Hammond 15. Book history in the classroom Leslie Howsam Glossary of technical terms Guide to further reading.
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