15th-17th centuries

Christopher N. Warren. Literature and the Law of Nations, 1580-1680. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. viii, 286p., ill. ISBN 9780198719342. US $99.00 (hardcover). As Christopher Warren amply demonstrates in his…

Steven Matthews, T.S. Eliot and Early Modern Literature

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Steven Matthews. T.S. Eliot and Early Modern Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. vii, 222p. ISBN 9780199574773. £50.00 (hardcover). Steven Matthews’s book offers a comprehensive account of one of the…

Richard Kirwan and Sophie Mullins, eds. Specialist Markets in the Early Modern Book World

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Richard Kirwan and Sophie Mullins, eds. Specialist Markets in the Early Modern Book World. (Library of the Written Word: Vol. 40; The Handpress World: Vol. 31.) Leiden and Boston: Brill,…

James Raven, Bookscape: Geographies of Printing and Publishing in London before 1800

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James Raven. Bookscape: Geographies of Printing and Publishing in London before 1800. (The Panizzi Lectures, 2010.) London: The British Library, 2014. xv, 208 p., ill. ISBN 9780712357333. £50.00 (hardback). This…

Autorenbibliotheken: Erschließung, Rekonstruktion, Wissensordnung. Bibliothek und Wissenschaft 48

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Autorenbibliotheken: Erschließung, Rekonstruktion, Wissensordnung. Bibliothek und Wissenschaft 48 (2015). 198p., ill. ISBN 9783447103404. €99.00 (paperback). Author’s libraries gained increasing interest in recent scholarship. The 2015 issue of Bibliothek und Wissenschaft…

Steven W. May and Arthur F. Marotti, eds. Ink, Stink Bait, Revenge, and Queen Elizabeth: A Yorkshire Yeoman’s Household Book

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Steven W. May and Arthur F. Marotti, eds. Ink, Stink Bait, Revenge, and Queen Elizabeth: A Yorkshire Yeoman’s Household Book. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2014. xii, 272p., ill. ISBN 9780801456565.…

Kate Loveman. Samuel Pepys and His Books: Reading, Newsgathering, and Sociability, 1660-1703

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