Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Illustrations xi
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Introduction 1
6. Chapter 1. The Disappearing Books 8
7. Chapter 2. Postclassical Book Culture 31
8. Chapter 3. The Beginnings of Print 63
9. Chapter 4. A New Generation of Book Lovers 93
10. Chapter 5. The Rise of the Editor 123
11. Chapter 6. Reform through Books 147
12. Chapter 7. The Backlash against Postclassicism 172
13. Chapter 8. Critique and Philology 199
14. Conclusion 236
15. Bibliography 243
16. Index 285