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The Library: The Transactions of the Bibliographical Society 7.3 (2006) 347-353


Recent Periodicals
Annals of Science, 63, 1 (January 2006)
Includes: K. Nicklesen, 'The Challenge of Colour: Eighteenth-Century Botanists and the Hand-Colouring of Illustrations'.
Antiquités africaines, 38–39 (2002–03)
Includes: J. Vezin, 'A propos des manuscrits latins du Sinaï: problèmes de localisation et de datation'.
Apulum: Acta Musei Apulensis, 42 (2005)
Includes: A. Mârza, 'Enea Silvio Piccolomini in Transylvanian Libraries: Case Study Epistolae Familiares, 1496, from Central University Library "Lucian Blaga" from Cluj-Napoca' [in Romanian with English summary].
Architectural History, 47 (2004)
Includes: A. Geraghty, 'Robert Hooke's Collection of Architectural Books and Prints'.
Archivum Historicum Iesu, 74, 148 (July–December 2005)
Includes: A. Udías, 'Los libros y manuscritos de los profesores de matemáticas del Colegio Imperial de Madrid, 1627–1767'.
Art Bulletin, 87, 3 (September 2005)
Includes: C. J. Hilsdale, 'Constructing a Byzantine Augusta: A Greek Book for a French Bride' [on Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Vat gr. 1176].
Art History, 28, 2 (2005)
Includes: M. Sheriff, 'Decorating Knowledge: The Ornamental Book, the Philosophic Image and the Naked Truth'.
Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand Bulletin, 27, 1–2 (2003)
Includes: W. Kirsop, 'Boulard's Syndrome'; K. K. Ruthven, 'From Imaginary Libraries to Ficto-Bibliography: Performing Fiction as Fact'; R. Holmes, 'Between the Sheets: Two Centuries of Australian Sheet Music'; M. Pritchard, 'Christine Macgregor's Illustrated Private Press Books'; J. McL. Emmerson, 'Dan Fleming and John Evelyn: Two Seventeenth-Century Book Collectors'; P. Holt, '"It's Enough to Drive a Bloke Mad": Norman Lindsay's Art and Literature'; M. Muir, 'The History of Prince Lee Boo'; S. Woodburn, 'Making Books for God: Mission Printing in the Pacific Islands and Australia'; P. Shedding, 'A Note on the Ornament Usage of Henry Woodfall'.
——, 27, 3–4 (2003)
Special issue on print cultures across the South Pacific, ed. by Ian Morrison. Includes: S. Woodburn, 'Three Mission Presses'; L. Crowl, 'The Introduction of Text Culture in the Pacific Islands'; S. K. J. Gallagher, '"A Curious Document": Ta Moko as Evidence of Pre-European Textual Culture in New Zealand' [on Maori facial tattoos as text]; I. Morrison, 'The Cloth, the Catalogue, and the Collectors'; L. Wilson, 'An [End Page 347] Investigation into the Origin of the Tapa Specimens Collected by Captain Cook on his Three Voyages to the Pacific'; W. Kirsop, 'Writing a History of Nineteenth-Century Commercial Circulating Libraries: Problems and Possibilities'; R. Harvey, 'Sources of "Literary" Copy for New Zealand Newspapers'; P. Hunt, 'Serial Fiction in the Otago Witness, 1851–1906'; S. J. Sheep, 'Peddling the Convict's Tale: James Squire's Beer Labels'.
——, 28, 1–2 (2004)
Special issue on books and empire, ed. by Paul Eggert and Elizabeth Webby. Includes: K. Adkins, 'Orger and Meryon: Booksellers to the Colony'; D. Cryle, 'Gordon and Gotch from the 1940s to the Present: Regional Distribution and Integration in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea'; M. J. Edwards, 'Books in the Bush: The Library of the Langtons of Upper Canada / Canada West'; E. Ellerman, 'The Roots of Popular Participation in Literature in Papua New Guinea'; N. V. Flora, 'Nineteenth-Century Libraries in the Hill Stations of British North India'; N. Garvey, '"Under a Deceptious Mask": H. D. Symonds and the Publication of Barrington's Voyage to New South Wales'; J. Gouwas, 'Deneys Reitz and Imperial Co-option'; M.-P. Ha, 'Colonizing through French-Language Textbooks in Indochina'; K. Heckenberg, 'The Nineteenth-Century Australian Inland Exploration Journal and Pleasurable Instruction'; C. V. Jones, 'Unfortunate Omission: Editing Women out of the Anzac Legend'; L. R. Koos, 'Reading and Writing Colonial Women: Publication and Representation in French Colonial North Africa'; E. Muck, 'Marketing Japan's Literature in its 1930s Colonies'; J. McCall, 'Books and Nation: Aspects of Publishing and National Identity'; S. J. Sheep, 'Tobacco, Matches and Writing Paper: Colonial Survival Strategies in Rural New Zealand, 1880–1925'; J. Stafford, 'Immeasurable Abysses and Living Books: Oral Literature and Victorian Poetics in...

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