Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America

Papers
(The TQCC of Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Tony Doe and Christopher Thornton, eds. Dr Thomas Plume, 1630–1704: His Life and Legacies in Essex, Kent and Cambridge. Hatfield, UK: Essex Publications, 2020. 328 pp. £15.19 Paper (ISBN: 978-15
E. James West. Ebony Magazine and Lerone Bennett Jr.: Popular Black History in Postwar America. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2020. 208 pp. $24.95. Paperback (978-0-252-08498-0)4
William S. Peterson. Morris & Company: Essays on Fine Printing. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2020. 320 pp, 8 pp. plates. $85. Hardcover (ISBN: 978-1-5845-6385-3).3
The Extraordinary Publication History of Addison’s Cato: Editions, Issues, Piracies2
William Temple Franklin and the Publication of Benjamin Franklin’s Works1
Statistical Analysis of the Gutenberg 42-line Bible Types: Special Focus on Letters with a Suspension Stroke1
What is “Black” about Black Bibliography?1
:Publishing Plates: Stereotyping and Electrotyping in Nineteenth-Century US Print Culture1
“Could you make it rather more of a He and She picture”: Queer Texts and Dust Jackets in Mid-Twentieth Century British Fiction1
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:Scrivere sui libri: Breve guida al libro a stampa postillato1
Late Thomas Heywood and “insidiate”: Authorial Agency and The Second Part of the Theatre of God’s Judgements1
Johnston, Cynthia, ed. The Concept of the Book: The Production, Progression and Dissemination of Information. London: IES, 2019. 150 pp. £25.00. Paper (ISBN: 978-0-9927-2574-7).1
:Ghosts, Holes, Rips and Scrapes: Shakespeare in 1619, Bibliography in the Longue Durée1
:Pulpit, Press, and Politics: Methodists and the Market for Books in Upper Canada0
A Revised Account of the 1714 Works of Mr. William Shakespear0
News, Events, Publications, and Awards0
:Book Ownership in Stuart England0
:Aquatint Worlds: Travel, Print, and Empire 1770–18200
Toward a Bibliography of Birch bark: The 2023 Annual Meeting Keynote0
The 1891 International Copyright Act: Lobbying Behind the Scenes0
Brigitte Fielder and Jonathan Senchyne, eds. Against a Sharp White Background: Infrastructures of African American Print. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2019. vii, 318 pp. Caseboun0
Forensic Bibliography0
Isaiah Thomas’s Illustrated Imprints in the 1790s: The Provenance, Uses, and Production of their Illustrations0
:A History of Ottoman Libraries0
:Gems of Art on Paper: Illustrated American Fiction and Poetry, 1765–18850
Creativity, Experimentation, and Failure: Queering Letterpress Printing in the Humanities Makerspace0
News, Events, Publications, and Awards0
By-Laws of the Bibliographical Society of America0
Lorenz Böninger. Niccolò di Lorenzo della Magna and the Social World of Florentine Printing, ca. 1470–1493. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2021. I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance0
Eliot, Simon, and Jonathan Rose, eds. A Companion to the History of the Book, 2nd ed., 2 vols. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Blackwell, 2019. xxiv, 924 pp. $390. Hardcover (ISBN: 978-1-1190-1817-9).0
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Wolfe, Richard J. Marbled Paper: Its History, Techniques, and Patterns. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2018. xx, 245 pp. 37 color plates. $95.00. Paper (ISBN: 978-1-5845-6360-0).0
Russell, Gillian. The Ephemeral Eighteenth Century: Print, Sociability, and the Cultures of Collecting. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xii, 304 pp. $99.99. Hardcover, illus. (ISBN0
Transition by the Book: Editing, Pseudonymity, and the Possibilities of Trans Bibliography0
Donohue, Joseph, ed. The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde, Vols. IX & X, Plays 2 & 3. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 1248 pp. $260. Hardcover (ISBN: 978-0-1981-1958-6).0
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Nathaniel Price: The Life and Work of a Sometime Blind Bookbinder0
:Making the Miscellany: Poetry, Print, and the History of the Book in Early Modern England0
Margaret Cavendish’s University Years: Batch Bindings and Trade Bindings in Cambridge and Oxford0
:The Dictionary of the Book: A Glossary for Book Collectors, Booksellers, Librarians, and Others0
William Poole, Felicity Henderson, and Yelda Nasifoglu. Robert Hooke’s Books. (2015– ) Database. https://hookesbooks.yeldanasifoglu.com/.0
Index to Volume 1160
:Libros e imprenta en México en el siglo XVI0
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Lindsay, DiCuirci. Colonial Revivals: The Nineteenth-Century Lives of Early American Books. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2018. 288 pp. $69.95. Illus. (ISBN 978-0-8122-5062-6)0
A New Witness to Béroul’sTristan0
Bonnie Jo Campbell (1962–): A Descriptive Bibliography0
Contents of Volume 1160
Queer Bibliography: A Rationale0
:Cover Treasure: The Life and Art of Margaret Armstrong0
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:Women’s Labour and the History of the Book in Early Modern England0
Simon Loxley, ed. Emery Walker: Arts, Crafts and a World in Motion. Newcastle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2019. xvi, 200 pp. $95.00. Hardcover, Illus. (ISBN: 9781584563839). Richard Mathews and0
:The Printing and the Printers of the “Book of Common Prayer,” 1549–15610
News, Equity Action Plan, In Memoriam0
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Projected Books for Disabled Veterans and Civilians after World War II0
An Unexpected Influence: Photostats in Special Collections Libraries0
:Star Territory: Printing the Universe in Nineteenth-Century America0
Erin A. McCarthy. Doubtful Readers: Print, Poetry, and the Reading Public in Early Modern England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. xviii, 277 pp. $80. Hardcover (ISBN: 978-0-1988-3647-6)0
Benito Rial, Costas, ed. Aldo Manuzio en la España del Renacimiento. Madrid: Consejo superior de investigaciones científicas, 2019. Nueva Roma 50. 402 pp. € 36. Paper, illus. (ISBN 978-84-00-100
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:The Object of Jewish Literature: A Material History0
Index to Volume 1150
Black Bibliography as Biographical Method: The Publication History of The Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery, 1837–18490
:Shakespeare’s “Lady Editors”: A New History of the Shakespearean Text0
:The Diagram as Paradigm: Cross-Cultural Approaches0
:The Textual Effects of David Walker’s “Appeal”: Print-Based Activism against Slavery, Racism, and Discrimination, 1829–18510
Fulcher’s Ladies’ Memorandum Book and Poetical Miscellany, Illustrations, and the Mapping of Format Change0
Opening Pandora’s Box: Charles d’Orléans’s Reception and the Work of Critical Bibliography0
Eurie Dahn. Jim Crow Networks: African American Periodical Cultures. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2021. 208 pp. $26.95. Paperback (ISBN: 9781625345264). Brooks E. Hefner. Blac0
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Carolyn Fowler’s Black Arts and Black Aesthetics and Public Bibliography0
By-Laws of the Bibliographical Society of America0
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Compiling “A Selected Bibliography of Bibliographies of African American Writing”0
Towards Intersectional Queer Bibliography: Three Perspectives from a Roundtable Discussion0
Securing the Future of the Dorothy Porter Wesley Fellowship for Black Bibliographers0
:Dispatches from the Lizard Brain: A Descriptive Bibliography of Ninja Press0
:Fugitive Texts: Slave Narratives in Antebellum Print Culture0
:Inessential Colors: Architecture on Paper in Early Modern Europe0
The Rev. T. R. O’Flahertie: Nineteenth-Century Bibliographer, Collector, and Editor of Donne’sLetters0
Sourcing a Reconstruction-Era Broadside0
:Teaching the History of the Book0
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:Inky Fingers: The Making of Books in Early Modern Europe0
Mumbo Jumbo’s Paratextual Condition0
“For billionaire booklovers”: George D. Sproul’s St. Dunstan Editions0
:Four Shades of Gray: The Amazon Kindle Platform0
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News, Events, Publications, and Awards0
The Life and Times of an Artifact and Thing: The Gazeta de Lima0
Robinson Crusoe Portrait Frontispieces: Models, Variants, and Interpretations, 1719–17990
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Jill Kray and Paolo Sachet, eds. The Afterlife of Aldus: Posthumous Fame, Collectors and the Book Trade. Warburg Institute colloquia, 32. London: Warburg Institute, 2018. xiv, 226 pp. $40.00 Pa0
:So Much to Be Angry About: Appalachian Movement Press and Radical DIY Publishing, 1969–19790
Dietrich, Lucas A. Writing across the Color Line: U.S. Print Culture and the Rise of Ethnic Literature, 1877–1920. Amherst and Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 2020. Studies in Print 0
:Indigenuity: Native Craftwork and the Art of American Literatures0
The Printing History of, and Other Matters Related to, Henry James’s First American Edition of Daisy Miller0
:Cut/Copy/Paste: Fragments from the History of Bookwork0
Tracing Personal Accounts in Colonial Knowledge Networks: Towards a Watermark Database for the Cape Colony, 1652–17950
Revision and Duplication in Early Modern Plays: A Reevaluation of the “Minus” Hypothesis0
:Playing with the Book: Victorian Movable Picture Books and the Child Reader0
A Note on the Quarto Chapbooks of the English Don Bellianis0
:Early Modern Herbals and the Book Trade: English Stationers and the Commodification of Botany0
The Homosaurus, Queer Vocabularies, and Impossible Metadata0
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Cynthia Johnston, ed. A British Book Collector: Rare Books and Manuscripts in the R. E. Hart Collection, Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery. London: University of London Press, 2021. xiii + 234 p0
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Andrew M. Stauffer. Book Traces: Nineteenth-Century Readers and the Future of the Library. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. 207 pp. $49.95 Cloth, Illus. (ISBN: 978-0-8122-50
Head, Randolph C. Making Archives in Early Modern Europe: Proof, Information, and Political Record-Keeping, 1400–1700. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xviii, 348 pp. $96.00. Hardco0
A Newly Discovered Manuscript of Vincent of Lérins’s Commonitorium and Shakespeare’s Hand D in Sir Thomas More0
Creating Community and Grappling with History: Queer DIY Publishing in the United States after Stonewall0
:Authorizing Superhero Comics: On the Evolution of a Popular Serial Genre0
Private Owners, Public Books: Henrietta Bartlett’s Feminist Bibliography0
:The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts0
Play Manuscripts, Vectors of Transmission, and Shakespeare’s Henry the fifth0
:Tradition and Individuality: Bindings from the University of Michigan Greek Manuscript Collection0
Russell Maret. Visionaries & Fanatics and Other Essays on Type Design, Technology, and the Private Press. Ann Arbor, MI: Legacy Press, 2021. 140, [3] pp. Illus. $70.00 hardcover; $35 paperb0
Orietta, Da Rold. Paper in Medieval England: From Pulp to Fictions. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xx, 270 pp. $90.00 Illus. (ISBN 978-1-1088-4057-6).0
:The Editor Function: Literary Publishing in Postwar America0
Some Thoughts on Benlowes’s Method of Illustrating his Theophila0
The Pelican in Her Piety: The Seventeenth-Century Embroidered Binding of the Psalter of Anne Boleyn0
:Códice Maya de México: Understanding the Oldest Surviving Book of the Americas0
BSA Bylaws Revision and the New BSA Membership Year0
“As being bound with you”: Revising the Contexts of Garnet’s “Address to the Slaves of the United States of America”0
Independent Accountant’s Review Report0
What Is a Fragment?0
Beeley, Philip, Yelda Nasifoglu, and Benjamin Wardhaugh, eds. Reading Mathematics in Early Modern Europe: Studies in the Production, Collection, and Use of Mathematical Books. Material Readings0
The Decrees of the First Mexican Council (1555): Confiscations, Collectors, and Literary Migration0
Order and Access: Dorothy Porter and the Mission of Black Bibliography0
Selby, Mike. Freedom Libraries: The Untold Story of Libraries for African Americans in the South. Lantham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield, 2019. v, 208 pp. $36.00. Hardcover, illus. (ISBN: 978-1-50
:Intermediate Horizons: Book History and Digital Humanities0
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Early Publication History of Narrative of James Williams, an American Slave (1838)0
Wolfe, Richard J. Josef Halfer and the Revival of the Art of Marbling Paper. Ed. Sidney Berger. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2018. 144 pp., 17 tipped-in marbling swatches. $75.00. Hardback 0
Bastard Hands: Fifteenth-Century Scripts and the Processes of Medieval Making0
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Elizabeth McHenry. To Make Negro Literature: Writing, Literary Practice, and African American Authorship. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2021. xv, 295 pp. Paperback, $27.95. (ISBN: 978-1-470
:The Library: A Fragile History0
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:The Burke Collection of Italian Manuscript Paintings0
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Jaillant, Lise, ed. Publishing Modernist Fiction and Poetry. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. vii, 280 pp. £80. Hardcover, illus. (ISBN: 978-1-4744-4080-6).0
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Payne, John R. Great Catalogues by Master Booksellers: A Selection of American and English Booksellers’ Catalogues, 19th–21st Century. Austin, TX: Roger Beacham, 2017. xxii, 485, [2] pp. $225. 0
Collecting and Preserving Colonial Latin American Materials Today: A Roundtable0
Simon R. Frost. Reading, Wanting, and Broken Economics: A Twenty-First Century Study of Readers and Bookshops in Southampton around 1900. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2021. xxii,0
William Langland, “Father of English Poetry”: Thomas Dunham Whitaker’s Piers Plowman0
The Catholic Martyrological Tradition of the Reformation and the Early Editions of Richard Rowlands Verstegan’s Théâtre des cruautés (1588)0
:L’Entour du texte: La publication du livre savant à la Renaissance0
:Reading Mathematics in Early Modern Europe: Studies in the Production, Collection, and Use of Mathematical Books0
Elizabeth Savage. Early Colour Printing: German Renaissance Woodcuts at the British Museum. [London]: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2021. 256 pp. £50.00 Hardback, illus. (ISBN: 978-1-911300-75-5).0
Benjamin, Wardhaugh, with Philip, Beeley and Yelda, Nasifoglu. Euclid in Print, 1482–1703: A Catalogue of the Editions of the Elements and Other Euclidean Works. [London]: The Bibliographical S0
Shakespeare in Samuel Beckett’s Library0
Shakespeare by Touch: Tactile Reading and N. B. Kneass Jr.’s Merchant of Venice (1870)0
:Wild Intelligence: Poets’ Libraries and the Politics of Knowledge in Postwar America0
:Book, Text, Medium: Cross-Sectional Reading for a Digital Age0
Who Printed Huon? New Light on the Early Tudor Book Trade0
:Hanji Unfurled: One Journey into Korean Papermaking0
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Letter from the Editors0
Eric Gardner. Black Print Unbound: The “Christian Recorder,” African American Literature, and Periodical Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 344 pp. $39.95. Paperback, illus. 978-0
Minutes of the Annual Meeting: Friday, 29 January 2021, 4:30 pm EST, Virtual Presentation via Convene0
Historical Shelf Marks as Sources for Institutional Provenance Research: Reconstructing the University of Virginia’s First Library0
Addendum to Roger E. Stoddard’s A Bibliographical Description of Books and Pamphlets of American Verse Printed from 1610 Through 18200
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Watermarks—From the Hand to the Machine0
:The Private Library: Being a More or Less Compendious Disquisition on the History of the Architecture and Furnishing of the Domestic Bookroom0
:Godine at Fifty: A Retrospective of Five Decades in the Life of an Independent Publisher0
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Letter from the Editors0
:The Making of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein.”0
Who was “A. Moore”? Waste Paper as a Means of Identification0
:Digital Codicology: Medieval Books and Modern Labor0
Epistolary Poetics: Reading the Manuscript Interventions of Melesina Trench0
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:Building the Book from the Ancient World to the Present Day: How Manuscript, Printed, and Digital Texts are Made; Illustrated from the Teaching Collections of Rare Book School at the University of0
Theatrical Figures (and Others) as Book Subscribers for Sterne and Derrick0
:Assembled for Use: Indigenous Compilation and the Archives of Early Native American Literatures0
Corinna Zeltsman. Ink under the Fingernails: Printing Politics in Nineteenth-Century Mexico. California: University of California Press, 2021. 350 pp. $34.95. Paperback, illus. (ISBN: 978-0-5200
:Medieval English Manuscripts and Literary Forms0
“Only Death Put an End to Mr. Howe’s Collecting”: The Bibliophile behind Nearly Half of the Berg Collection0
Jean-Christophe Cloutier. Shadow Archives: The Lifecycles of African American Literature. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. $35. 408 pp. Paperback. (ISBN: 978-0-2311-9331-3).0
1990s Zine Distribution and Understanding the Work of Zine Distros through Their Catalogs0
Queering the Language of Dynasty in Imprints and Bibliographic Metadata0
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Embodied Literacy: Somatic Origins of Nonlinear Layouts in Chosŏn Epistolary Culture0
Steven Lomazow. Magazines and the American Experience: Highlights from the Collection of Steven Lomazow, M.D. New York: Grolier Club, 2021. 337 pp. $75.00 Hardcover, Illus. (ISBN: 97816058309190
The Case of Eleazar Edgar: Leicester’s Commonwealth and the Book Trade in 16040
Carl P. Rollins and the Bibliographical Press at Yale University0
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On Liberation Bibliography: The 2021 BSA Annual Meeting Keynote0
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:Gothic Chapbooks, Bluebooks and Shilling Shockers, 1797–18300
Bidwell, John. Paper and Type. Charlottesville, VA: The Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 2019. xiv, 386 pp. $55.00. Cloth (ISBN: 978-1-8836-3118-5).0
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