The Bible in the Latin West

Sinopse

" 'The Bible in the Latin West' is the first volume in a series that addresses the codicology of texts. In considering how and why the appearance of a manuscript changes over the centuries, Margaret T. Gibson introduces students to the study of manuscripts and to the wider range of information and expertise that can be brought to bear on the study of manuscripts as historical objects as well as texts. Here Gibson surveys the changes in the most important book in the Western world, the Latin Bible ... " -- part of synopsis on http://www.amazon.co.uk.