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VOLUME 96:1     MARCH 2002

Printed Superior Figures in Nicholas Jenson’s Lawbooks, 1478–80   By DAVID R. CARLSON

What Price Shakespeare?: James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps and the Shilling Shakespeares of the 1860s  By MARVIN SPEVACK

Versions of a Text: "A Drama of Exile" as a Test Case for a New Edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Collected Poems   By SANDRA M. DONALDSON

Kipling and the Pirates   By DAVID ALAN RICHARDS

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

The Early Editions and Reception of John Tutchin’s The Tribe of Levi  By ALAN ROPER


BOOK REVIEWS

Cinamon, Gerald. Rudolf Koch: Letterer, Type Designer, Teacher. (KAY AMERT)

Erdman, Axel. My Gracious Silence: Women in the Mirror of Sixteenth Century Printing in Western Europe. (GWYNNE KENNEDY)

McMullen, Haynes. American Libraries before 1876. (THOMAS AUGST)

O’Brien, Philip M. T. E. Lawrence: A Bibliography. (JEFFREY MEYERS)

Pollard, Mary. A Dictionary of Members of the Dublin Book Trade, 1550–1800, Based on the Records of the Guild of St Luke the Evangelist, Dublin. (CHARLES BENSON)

Szirmai, J. A. The Archaeology of Medieval Bookbinding. (NICHOLAS PICKWOAD)

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VOLUME 96:2     JUNE 2002

Middleton and Rowley — and Heywood: The Old Law and New Attribution Technologies    By GARY TAYLOR

Act Divisions in the Shakespeare First Folio   By JAMES HIRSH

Between the Stage and the Book: John Murray and the Publication of Drama, 1812–19    By MASSIMILIANO DEMATA

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man by James Weldon Johnson: The 1927 Knopf Edition   By CLAIRE HOERTZ BADARACCO


BOOK REVIEWS

Archer, Caroline. The Kynoch Press: The Anatomy of a Printing House. (DAVID J. CHAMBERS)

Bornstein, George. Material Modernism: The Politics of the Page. And Paul C. Gutjahr and Megan L. Benton, eds. Illuminating Letters: Typography and Literary Interpretation. (JAMES L. W. WEST III)

Duffy, Patrick. The Skilled Compositor, 1850–1914: An Aristocrat among Working Men. (T. H. HOWARD-HILL)

Higgitt, John. The Murthly Hours: Devotion, Literacy and Luxury in Paris, England and the Gaelic West. (PRISCILLA BAWCUTT)

Johnston, Alastair. Alphabets to Order: The Literature of Nineteenth-Century Typefounders’ Specimens. (JERRY KELLY)

Morris, Ellen K., and Edward S. Levin. The Art of Publishers’ Bookbindings, 1815–1915. (ANDREA KRUPP)

Mosser, Daniel W., Michael Saffle, and Ernest W. Sullivan II, eds. Puzzles in Paper: Concepts in Historical Watermarks; Essays from the International Conference on the History, Function and Study of Watermarks, Roanoke, Virginia. (DAVID L. GANTS)

Rose, Jonathan. The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes. (WILLIAM BAKER)

Wilson, Robert A. Seeing Shelley Plain: Memories of New York’s Legendary Phoenix Book Shop. (BARBARA A. BRANNON)

Zboray, Ronald J., and Mary Saracino Zboray. A Handbook for the Study of Book History in the United States. (DANIEL TRAISTER)

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VOLUME 96:3     SEPTEMBER 2002

The Description of Bookcloth: Making a Case for More Precision   By WILLMAN SPAWN AND THOMAS E. KINSELLA

Papermaking in New England before 1675? A Document and a Challenge   By KEITH ARBOUR

From the Sale Catalogues of the Libraries of Dr. Richard Farmer, George Steevens, and Isaac Reed   By ARTHUR SHERBO

Uncertain Proofs: Alexander Pope, Lewis Theobald, and Questions of Patronage   By MICHAEL F. SUAREZ, S.J.

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Addenda to McDonald et al., Miller, and NAIP: Two Previously Unlocated Pennsylvania Gazette Carriers’ Addresses for 1761 and 1762 By KAREN NIPPS


BOOK REVIEWS

Barker, Nicolas, ed. The Aldine Press: Catalogue of the Ahmanson-Murphy Collection of Books by or Relating to the Press in the Library of the University of California, Los Angeles, Incorporating Works Recorded Elsewhere. (CRAIG KALLENDORF)

Brownrigg, Linda L., and Margaret M. Smith, eds. Interpreting and Collecting Fragments of Medieval Books. (A. S. G. EDWARDS)

Elliott, David B. Charles Fairfax Murray: The Unknown Pre-Raphaelite. (MARIE KOREY)

Glen, Duncan. Printing Type Designs: A New History from Gutenberg to 2000. (DEREK NUTTALL)

Hellinga, Lotte, et al., eds. The Bookshop of the World: The Role of the Low Countries in the Book-Trade, 1473–1941. (EDWIN VAN MEERKERK)

Pearson, David, ed. "For the Love of the Binding": Studies in Bookbinding History Presented to Mirjam Foot. (CLIVE HURST)

Spevack, Marvin. James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps: The Life and Works of the Shakespearean Scholar and Bookman. (MARIAN J. PRINGLE)

Tattersfield, Nigel. John Bewick, Engraver on Wood, 1760– 1795. An Appreciation of His Life together with an Annotated Catalogue of His Illustrations and Designs. (PETER ISAAC†)

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VOLUME 96:4     DECEMBER 2002

William B. Todd Elected an Honorary Member of the Bibliographical Society of America  By MICHAEL WINSHIP

Newspapers and Bibliography: The Importance of Artifacts   By HOPE MAYO

Reading the Newspaper: Newsprint and Modern Memory   By NICHOLSON BAKER

Go Down, Moses [and Other Stories]: Bibliography as a Novel Approach to a Question of Genre   By PETER CASTER

"A most exquisite Mechanic": Labor and Leisure, Printing and Authorship in the Periodical Essays of Benjamin Franklin   By JOSEPH CHAVES

Restoring Order: The École des Chartes and the Organization of Archives and Libraries in France, 1820-70   By LARA MOORE

BOOK REVIEWS

Bower, Peter, ed. The Oxford Papers: Proceedings of the British Association of Paper Historians Fourth Annual Conference, Held at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, 17-19 September 1993; and The Exeter Papers: Proceedings of the British Association of Paper Historians Fifth Annual Conference, Hope Hall, University of Exeter, 23-25 September 1994. (JOHN BIDWELL)

Chambers, M. Clark. Kay Boyle: A Bibliography (JAMES R. KELLY)

Garrioch, David, Harold love, Brian McMullin, and Meredith Sherlock, eds. The Culture of the Book: Essays from Two Hemispheres in Honour of Wallace Kirsop. (BILL BELL)

Gravell, Thomas L., and Geroge Miller. American Watermarks, 1690-1835. (JEFFREY BARR)

McLean, Ruari. True to Type. (RICHARD LANDON)

Maslen, Keith. Samuel Richardson of London, Printer: A Study of His Printing Based on Ornament Use and Business Accounts. (JOHN A. DUSSINGER)

Newbolt, Peter. William Tinsley (1831-1902), "Speculative Publisher": A Commentary. With a Check-list of Books Published by Tinsley Brothers, 1854-1888. (WILLIAM BAKER)

Reske, Christoph. Die Produktion der Schedelschen Weltchronik in Nürnberg. (BETTINA WAGNER)

Scottish Center for the History of the Book. The Book: A CD-ROM History. (KATHARINE KYES LEAB)

Smith, Margaret M. The Title-Page: Its Early Development, 1460-1510. (ELEANOR F. SHEVLIN)

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NEWS AND NOTES

THE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Minutes of the 2002 Annual Meeting
Joint Meetings Policy
Auditors' Report and Financial Statement

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