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THE LIFE AND WORK OF FREDSON BOWERS.
Tanselle, G. Thomas
Checklist and Chronology by Martin C. Battestin. Foreword by David L. Vander Meulen.

- Charlottesville, VA : Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia 2003 - 6.25 x 9.5 inches - cloth. - viii, 210 pages. - ISBN 1883631106 / Order Nr. 53830 - Price: $ 50.00 View Excerpt View Table of Contents

First edition, second printing. Widely acclaimed account of the remarkable career of Fredson Bowers, whose life (1905-1991) spanned the twentieth century and who came to symbolize the fields of analytical and descriptive bibliography, textual criticism, and scholarly editing.

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