William P. Stoneman

This book is Open Access and available from OAPEN. This collection brings together current research into the development of the market for pre-modern manuscripts between 1890 and 1945, and its impact. This collection brings together current research into the development of the market for pre-modern manuscripts. Between 1890 and 1945 thousands of manuscripts made in Europe before 1600 appeared on the market. Many entered the collections in which...