The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain

The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain
Subject	History of books
Publisher	Cambridge University Press
Publication date	1999–2019

Last updated June 28, 2025

The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain is a seven-volume series on the history of texts in the United Kingdom. It was published between 1999 and 2019 by Cambridge University Press.

Volumes

Vol. 2

Gillespie, Alexandra (2008). "The Long History of the Book". Huntington Library Quarterly. 71 (2): 365–371. doi:10.1525/hlq.2008.71.2.365. ISSN 0018-7895. JSTOR 10.1525/hlq.2008.71.2.365.
Hanna, Ralph (2010). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain: Volume II, 1100–1400". The Journal of English and Germanic Philology. 109 (3): 389–394. doi:10.5406/jenglgermphil.109.3.0389. ISSN 0363-6941. JSTOR 10.5406/jenglgermphil.109.3.0389.

Vol. 3

Balsamo, Luigi (2002). "Review of The Cambridge history of the Book in Britain. Vol. III: 1400-1557". La Bibliofilía (in Italian). 104 (3): 308–313. ISSN 0006-0941. JSTOR 26212707.
Emmerson, Richard K. (2001). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, 3: 1400-1557". Speculum. 76 (3): 735–737. doi:10.2307/2903915. ISSN 0038-7134. JSTOR 2903915.
Hudson, Anne (2001). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, Vol. III: 1400-1557". Medium Ævum. 70 (1): 123–124. doi:10.2307/43630345. ISSN 0025-8385. JSTOR 43630345.
Schoeck, R. J. (2002). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, Volume III, 1400-1557". Text. 14: 403–408. ISSN 0736-3974. JSTOR 30228015.
Stam, David H. (2001). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, Volume III, 1400-1557". Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies. 33 (2): 277–279. doi:10.2307/4053378. ISSN 0095-1390. JSTOR 4053378.
Stoneman, William P. (2004). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Vol. 3: 1400–1557". The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. 98 (1): 115–118. doi:10.1086/pbsa.98.1.24295836. ISSN 0006-128X. JSTOR 24295836.
Woudhuysen, H. R. (2001). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Volume III: 1400-1557". The Review of English Studies. 52 (205): 107–110. ISSN 0034-6551. JSTOR 3070495.

Vol. 4

Gants, David L. (2004). "Bibliographical Scholarship and the History of the Book". Huntington Library Quarterly. 67 (3): 473–479. doi:10.1525/hlq.2004.67.3.473. ISSN 0018-7895. JSTOR 10.1525/hlq.2004.67.3.473.
Guerrini, Anita (2003). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, Vol. IV: 1557-1695". Restoration: Studies in English Literary Culture, 1660-1700. 27 (2): 68–69. ISSN 0162-9905. JSTOR 43293743.
Howard-Hill, T. H. (2004). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Vol. 4: 1557–1695". The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. 98 (1): 97–104. doi:10.1086/pbsa.98.1.24295832. ISSN 0006-128X. JSTOR 24295832.
Lesser, Zachary (2004). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Vol. 4, 1557-1695". Renaissance Quarterly. 57 (2): 717–719. ISSN 0034-4338. JSTOR 1261821.
King, John N. (2004). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Vol. 4, 1557-1695". The Sixteenth Century Journal. 35 (3): 860–863. doi:10.2307/20477071. ISSN 0361-0160. JSTOR 20477071.
Pettegree, Andrew (2005). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Vol. 4, 1557–1695". The Journal of Modern History . 77 (2): 418–420. doi:10.1086/431835. ISSN 0022-2801. JSTOR 10.1086/431835.
Stam, David H. (2004). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. (Volume IV, 1557-1695)". Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies. 36 (2): 307–308. doi:10.2307/4054235. ISSN 0095-1390. JSTOR 4054235.

Vol. 5

Dixon, Rosemary (2010). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, V: 1695-1830". The Review of English Studies. 61 (250): 472–476. doi:10.1093/res/hgq045. ISSN 0034-6551. JSTOR 40783079.
Fallon, David (2010). "1774 and All That". The Cambridge Quarterly. 39 (4): 391–398. doi:10.1093/camqtly/bfq025. ISSN 0008-199X. JSTOR 43492439.
Gants, David (2010). "Going to the Books". Huntington Library Quarterly. 73 (2): 321–327. doi:10.1525/hlq.2010.73.2.321. ISSN 0018-7895. JSTOR 10.1525/hlq.2010.73.2.321.
Sher, Richard B. (2010). "Review of The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Vol. V: 1695-1830". The English Historical Review. 125 (517): 1535–1538. doi:10.1093/ehr/ceq352. ISSN 0013-8266. JSTOR 40963220.

Vol. 6

Howsam, Leslie (2012). "Perspectives from Cambridge on the Book in Victorian Britain". The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. 106 (1): 99–109. doi:10.1086/680604. ISSN 0006-128X. JSTOR 10.1086/680604.

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