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Facsimiles

Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince, 1640. (facsimile, pb) £15.00

Secondary sources

John Man
The Gutenberg Revolution: the story of a genius and an invention that changed the world. (hb) £6.00

Paul Needham
The Printer & The Pardoner: An Unrecorded Indulgence printed by William Caxton. (hb) £10.00

Allan Stevenson
The Problem of the Missale Speciale. (hb) £15.00

Books & journals containing related material

[Journal].
The Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society; 7th Series vol. 1, no. 3 (Sept. 2000). (pb) £5.00

[Journal].
Past and Present: A Journal of Historical Studies., no. 45 (Nov. 1969). (pb) £2.00
Past and Present: A Journal of Historical Studies., no. 52 (Aug. 1971). (pb) £2.00

Curt F. Bühler, James G. McManaway, Lawrence C. Wroth
Standards of Bibliographical Description. (hb) £15.00

Robert Burchfield
The English Language. (pb) £5.00

A. G. Dickens
The German Nation and Martin Luther. (hb) £6.00

Boris Ford, ed.
New Pelican Guide to English Literature: 2. The Age of Shakespeare. (pb) £3.50

Peter Halm, ed.
Early German Engravings. (hb) £7.50

Andrew Hunter, ed.
Thornton and Tully’s Scientific Books, Libraries and Collectors: A Study of Bibliography and the Book Trade in relation to the History of Science; 4th edn. (hb) £6.00

W. M. Ivins
Prints: Technique and Expression. (pb) £4.00

James J. O’Donnell
Avatars of the Word: From Papyrus to Cyberspace. (hb) £6.00

John Scattergood & Julia Boffey, eds.
Texts and their Contexts: Papers from the Early Book Society. (hb) £10.00

Kimberly van Kampen and Paul Saenger, eds
The Bible as Book: The First Printed Editions. (hb) £20.00

J. Christopher Warner
Henry VIII’s Divorce: Literature and the Politics of the Printing Press. (hb) £15.00

Modern fiction & literature

Terry Pratchett
The Truth. (pb) £2.50

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