Medieval manuscript production in the Latin West : explorations with a global database / / by Eltjo Buringh.
This study presents detailed information on the book production per century and on the uses of medieval manuscripts in eleven areas of the Latin West. Based on a sample from an extensive library and on additional information the numbers of manuscripts surviving from the period 500 – 1500 have been a...
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Global economic history series,
v. 6 Global Economic History Series 6. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (600 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Methodological Approach
- Global Distributions of Manuscripts
- Losses of Medieval Manuscripts
- Production of Medieval Manuscripts in the Latin West
- Historical Support for the Production Estimates in the Latin West
- Medieval Manuscripts as a Yardstick
- Annexes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.