Summary
Aleksandar Stipčević: Social history of the book in Croatia - Book I
Book I - The Middle Ages (from the first beginnings to the first Glagolitic printing from 1483)
the Middle Ages, the fundamental areas of contemporary interdisciplinary historiography - scribes, scriptorium, illuminators, stationery, bindings, formats, book trade...
A book by the author that deals with the issue books and the history of books in Croats, conceived in three volumes. The first volume refers to the period of the Middle Ages and ends with the Glagolitic first edition from 1483. Twenty-three chapters cover topics such as: scribes and scriptoriums, illuminators, stationery, bindings, formats, book trade, women and books, theft and destruction of books, and the like.
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