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Bibliopolis, developing the one-stop shop for the history of the book in the Netherlands

Bibliopolis, developing the one-stop shop for the history of the book in the Netherlands MARIEKE VAN DELFT & MARCO DE NIET Bibliopolis, developing the one-stop shop for the history of the book in the Netherlands Book history is a flourishing discipline, the Internet is a hype. So it seems to be a good idea to connect these two exciting enterprises. That is exactly what is being done in the project which is the subject of this article: Bibliopolis. Thc aim of Bibliopolis is to provide the most important information on the book in the Netherlands to book historians and others by integrating existing electronic services, by developing new ones, and by offering worldwide access through the World Widc Web (www). It will still be necessary to visit libraries and archives while doing research on this topic, but once Bibliopolis is on the air, a visit to this site will provide answers to Frequently Asked Questions on the history of the book in the Netherlands. NATIONAL HISTORIES OF THE BOOK Since World War II the study of the book in the Netherlands has evolved into a fully fledged academic study. The influence of various foreign schools has resulted in a clear approach focused on production, distribution and consump- tion of printed information. '1'his http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Quaerendo Brill

Bibliopolis, developing the one-stop shop for the history of the book in the Netherlands

Van Delft, Marieke; De Niet, Marco
Quaerendo , Volume 30 (3): 240 – Jan 1, 2000
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© 2000 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0014-9527
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10.1163/157006900X00093
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MARIEKE VAN DELFT & MARCO DE NIET Bibliopolis, developing the one-stop shop for the history of the book in the Netherlands Book history is a flourishing discipline, the Internet is a hype. So it seems to be a good idea to connect these two exciting enterprises. That is exactly what is being done in the project which is the subject of this article: Bibliopolis. Thc aim of Bibliopolis is to provide the most important information on the book in the Netherlands to book historians and others by integrating existing electronic services, by developing new ones, and by offering worldwide access through the World Widc Web (www). It will still be necessary to visit libraries and archives while doing research on this topic, but once Bibliopolis is on the air, a visit to this site will provide answers to Frequently Asked Questions on the history of the book in the Netherlands. NATIONAL HISTORIES OF THE BOOK Since World War II the study of the book in the Netherlands has evolved into a fully fledged academic study. The influence of various foreign schools has resulted in a clear approach focused on production, distribution and consump- tion of printed information. '1'his

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