Encyclopedia of the book /
by Geoffrey Ashall Glaister.
- 2nd edition
- New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press, 2001.
- xxiii, 551 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm.
Originally published: New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press, 1996 Revised edition of: Glossary of the book. 1979
Includes bibliographical references.
A reissue of this reference guide containing over 3000 alphabetically-arranged definitions of terms. It has been supplied with a new introduction by Donald Farren. Previously named "Glaister's Glossary of the Book", it contains facts on bookbinding, printing, paper-making and related trades.