Bell, Hazel K.

FROM FLOCK BEDS TO PROFESSIONALISM.

A history of index-makers. Preface by David Crystal. Pp. xiv+334(last blank), text illustrations (including numerous full page portraits), chronology, references, index; med. 8vo; navy boards, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper; Oak Knoll Press/HKB Press, New Castle, DE., 2008. First edition. *Brief biographies of 65 individual index makers, from the 15th to the 20th century, including consideration of their working methods, techniques, training, remuneration, and personalities. Item #102556

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