SHARP News

Abstract

This is the Winter 2004 issue of SHARP News. SHARP News (ISSN 1073-1725) is the quarterly newsletter of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing, Inc. Set in Adobe Garamond with Wingdings. Editor: Sydney Shep; Book Review Editors: Ian Gadd, Chuck Johanningsmeier; Bibliographer: Padmini Ray Chaudhury. CONTENTS: APHA CONFERENCE REPORT; FORTHCOMING EVENTS; THE SHARP EDGE; CALLS FOR PAPERS; SEMINAR ANNOUNCEMENT; BOOK REVIEWS; MORE BOOK PRIZES; FELLOWSHIPS; BIBLIOGRAPHY. This issue includes the following contributions: New Work in Printing History (APHA CONFERENCE REPORT), by Eugene G. Schwartz (pp. 1-2); From Truffle Hunter to Gourmet Shopper (THE SHARP EDGE), by Beth Luey (p. 3); Second Annual Conference on the Future of the Book, Beijing, China, 29-31 August 2004 (CALLS FOR PAPERS) (p. 4); Religion and the Culture of Print in America: Authors, Publishers, Readers and More Since 1876, Madison, Wisconsin, 10-11 September 2004 (CALLS FOR PAPERS) (p. 4); Digital Preservation and Electronic Scholarly Editions, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 27-30 December 2004 (CALLS FOR PAPERS) (p. 4); Paradise: New Worlds of Books & Readers, Wellington, New Zealand, 27-30 January 2005 (CALLS FOR PAPERS) (p. 4); BOOK REVIEWS, by David McKitterick, John Edwards, Rimi B. Chatterjee, Nicholas Pickwoad, Michael L. Turner, Paul Arblaster, Gowan Dawson, Ittai J. Tamari (pp. 5-10).