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Reviews Library History, Vol. 15, May 1999 ABHB: Annual bibliography of the history of the printed book and libraries. Volume 24: Publications of I993 and additions from the preceding years, edited by the Department of Special Collections of the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1996. x, 509p. ISBN ° 7923 3759 x (ISSN 0305-5964) ABHB [...} Volume 25: Publications of I994 [... }. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1997. x, 55IP. £160.00. ISBN ° 7923 4420 ° ABHB [...} Volume 26: Publications of I995 [... } Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1998. XXXIV, 429p. £120.00. ISBN 0 7923 5046 4 ABHB is an impressive serial publication in every sense of the word, physically well produced on acid free paper, a clear, clean layout and wide-ranging in scope. In the era of electronic biblio- graphies and online catalogues, it is a pleasure to handle something which almost seems like the product of another era. It aims to record all books and articles of scholarly value which relate to the history of the printed book and includes sections on general works about book history, printing materials, calligraphy and type design, layout, composition, book illustration, bookbind- ing, book trade and publishing, book collecting, libraries, legal, economic, and social http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Library History Edinburgh University Press

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Edinburgh University Press
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Copyright © Edinburgh University Press
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0024-2306
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10.1179/lib.1999.15.1.71
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Library History, Vol. 15, May 1999 ABHB: Annual bibliography of the history of the printed book and libraries. Volume 24: Publications of I993 and additions from the preceding years, edited by the Department of Special Collections of the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1996. x, 509p. ISBN ° 7923 3759 x (ISSN 0305-5964) ABHB [...} Volume 25: Publications of I994 [... }. Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1997. x, 55IP. £160.00. ISBN ° 7923 4420 ° ABHB [...} Volume 26: Publications of I995 [... } Dordrecht: Kluwer, 1998. XXXIV, 429p. £120.00. ISBN 0 7923 5046 4 ABHB is an impressive serial publication in every sense of the word, physically well produced on acid free paper, a clear, clean layout and wide-ranging in scope. In the era of electronic biblio- graphies and online catalogues, it is a pleasure to handle something which almost seems like the product of another era. It aims to record all books and articles of scholarly value which relate to the history of the printed book and includes sections on general works about book history, printing materials, calligraphy and type design, layout, composition, book illustration, bookbind- ing, book trade and publishing, book collecting, libraries, legal, economic, and social

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