The book triumphant : print in transition in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / / edited by Malcolm Walsby, Graeme Kemp.

• Superior document: Library of the written word. The handpress world, v. 15
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Walsby, Malcolm.; Kemp, Graeme.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Library of the written word. Handpress world ; 15.
• Physical Description: xvi, 378 p.
• Notes: Papers based on the contributions given to two conferences held at the University of St. Andrews in September 2008 and September 2009. These conferences, entitled 'The Book in Transition: The Printed Book in the Post-Incunabula Age, 1500-1540' and 'The Book Triumphant: The book in the second-century of print, 1540-1640', were organised by the Universal Short Title Catalogue (USTC) project group"--Pref.

Table of Contents

• Printing in the Low Countries in the early sixteenth century / Andrew Pettegree
• The Italian Renaissance book : catalogues, censuses, and survival / Neil Harris
• How complete are the German national bibliographies for the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (VD16 and VD17)? / Jurgen Beyer
• The printed book on the Iberian peninsula, 1500-1540 / Alexander Wilkinson
• The vanishing press : printing in provincial France in the early sixteenth century / Malcolm Walsby
• Turning Luther's weapons against him : the birth of Catholic propaganda in Saxony in the 1520s / Christoph Volkmar
• Preaching and printing in Germany on the eve of the Thirty Years' War / Amy Nelson Burnett
• Pamphlets in the theological debates of the later sixteenth century : the Mainz editorial project 'Controversia et Confessio' / Johannes Hund and Henning P. Jurgens
• Devices of Protestant printers in sixteenth century Krakow / Justyna Kilianczyk-Zieba
• History in transition : Enguerrand de Monstrelet's Chronique in manuscript and print (c. 1450-c. 1600) / Hanno Wijsman
• The 'Renaissance cultural crossroads' catalogue : a witness to the importance of translation in early modern Britain / Brenda M. Hosington
• Between Basel and Zurich : humanist rivalries and the works of Sebastian Munster / Matthew McLean
• The book and reading culture in Basel and Zurich during the sixteenth century / Urs B. Leu
• Augsburg's position in the system of the German book trade in the first half of the sixteenth century / Hans-Jorg Kunast
• Book trade practices in early sixteenth-century Paris : Pierre Vidoue (1516-1543) / David J. Shaw
• The coexistence of manuscript and print : handwritten newsletters in the second century of print, 1540-1640 / Zsuzsa Barbarics-Hermanik.