Contents:

• Introduction
• Publishing Abbotsford: Walter Scott’s Literary Legacy and the Abbotsford Edition of the Waverley Novels By Ruth McAdams
• The Publication History of Ranjitsinhji’s The Jubilee Book of Cricket By David Finkelstein
• Blasphemy and Bibliography in Kenilworth By Brian McMullin
• Samuel Smiles and Self-Help, a Nineteenth-Century Bestseller By David McClay
• Liminary Verse: The Paratextual Poetry of Renaissance Scotland By Jamie Reid Baxter
• The Content of the Bannatyne Manuscript: New Sources and Analogues By Priscilla Bawcutt
• Archibald Constable’s Private Library and the Sequestration of 1826 By Ross Alloway and Peter Garside
• From the Archives: Three Authors on Early Scottish Printing

Book Reviews:

• JAMES RAVEN, The Business of Books: Booksellers and the English Book Trade (Roger Gaskell)
• SIMON ELIOT and JONATHAN ROSE, eds. A Companion to the History of the Book ( Ross Alloway)
• EAMON DUFFY, Marking the Hours: English People & their Prayers 1240-1570 (Martin Moonie)
• THOMAS F. BONNELL, The Most Disreputable Trade: Publishing the Classics of English Poetry 1765-1810 (William Zachs)
• ROBIN MYERS, MICHAEL HARRIS and GILES MANDELBROTE, eds, Fairs, Markets and the Itinerant Book Trade (Heather Holmes)