Collections in Context: The Organization of Knowledge and Community in Europe

The fourteen essays that comprise Collections in Context: The Organization of Knowledge and Community in Europe interrogate questions posed by French, Flemish, English, and Italian collections of all sorts-libraries as a whole, anthologies and miscellanies assembled within a single manuscript or printed book, and even illustrated ivory boxes.

Collecting became an increasingly important activity during the fourteenth through seventeenth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814256414
• ISBN13: 9780814256411
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Ohio State University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"