Contents

• Form and Function. 1. Roll and Codex: The Transmission of the Works of Reinmar von Zweter
• Ancient Authors and Medieval Readers. 2. Potens in opere et sermone: Philip, Bishop of Bayeaux, and His Books. 3. The Medieval Circulation of Cicero’s "Posterior Academics" and the De finibus bonorum et malorum
• Florilegia: Content and Structure. 4. The Florilegium Angelicum: Its Origin, Content, and Influence. 5. Florilegia and the Latin Classical Authors in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Orleans. 6. Statim invenire: Schools, Preachers, and New Attitudes to the Page. 7. The Development of Research Tools in the Thirteenth Century
• Book Production: Stationers and Peciae. 8. The Book Trade at the University of Paris, ca 1250-ca. 1350
• Medieval Libraries. 9. The Early Library of the Sorbonne. 10. The Franciscans and Books: Lollard Accusations and the Franciscan Response
• Backgrounds to Print. 11. Correction and Emendation of Texts in the Fifteenth Century and the Autograph of the Opus Pacis by "Oswaldus Anglicus" 12. Backgrounds to Print : Aspects of the Manuscript Book in Northern Europe of the Fifteenth Century
• Epilogue. 13. Bibliography before Print: The Medieval De viris illustribus