The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain Volume 1: c.400–1100

• Frontmatter
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• pp. i-xx

• 1 - From Vindolanda to Domesday: the book in Britain from the Romans to the Normans by Richard Gameson
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• pp. 1-10

PART I - THE MAKING OF BOOKS

• 2 - The material fabric of early British books by Richard Gameson
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• pp. 11-93

• 3 - Anglo-Saxon scribes and scriptoria by Richard Gameson
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• pp. 94-120

• 4 - Writing in the Insular world by Michelle P. Brown
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• pp. 121-166

• 5 - Script in Wales, Scotland and Cornwall by Helen McKee
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• pp. 167-173

• 6 - English vernacular script by Julia Crick
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• pp. 174-186

• 7 - Latin script in England c. 900–1100 by David Ganz, Rebecca Rushforth and Teresa Webber
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• pp. 187-224

• 8 - The design and decoration of Insular gospel-books and other liturgical manuscripts, c. 600 – c. 900 by Nancy Netzer
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• pp. 225-243

• 9 - The decoration of the earliest Welsh manuscripts by Nancy Edwards
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• pp. 244-248

• 10 - Book decoration in England, c. 871 – c. 1100 by Richard Gameson
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• pp. 249-293

• 11 - Bookbindings by Michael Gullick
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• pp. 294-310

PART II - THE CIRCULATION OF BOOKS

• 12 - Exchanges between the British Isles and the Continent, c. 450 – c. 900 by Rosamond McKitterick
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• pp. 311-337

• 13 - The circulation of books between England and the Celtic realms by Helen McKee
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• pp. 338-343

• 14 - The circulation of books between England and the Continent, c. 871 – c. 1100 by Richard Gameson
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• pp. 344-372

PART III - TYPES OF BOOKS AND THEIR USES

• 15 - The book in Roman Britain by R. S. O. Tomlin
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• pp. 373-388

• 16 - The use of the book in Wales, c. 400–1100 by T. M. Charles-Edwards
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• pp. 389-405

• 17 - The biblical manuscripts of Anglo-Saxon England by Richard Marsden
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• pp. 406-435

• 18 - Anglo-Saxon gospel-books, c. 900–1066 by Patrick McGurk
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• pp. 436-448

• 19 - Liturgical books by Richard W. Pfaff
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• pp. 449-459

• 20 - Anglo-Saxon prayerbooks by Barbara Raw
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• pp. 460-467

• 21 - Psalters by M. Jane Toswell
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• pp. 468-481

• 22 - Music books by Susan Rankin
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• pp. 482-506

• 23 - Anglo-Saxon schoolbooks by Scott Gwara
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• pp. 507-524

• 24 - Law books by Patrick Wormald
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• pp. 525-536

• 25 - Manuscripts of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Simon Keynes
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• pp. 537-552

• 26 - Old English homiliaries and poetic manuscripts by Donald Scragg
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• pp. 553-562

PART IV - COLLECTIONS OF BOOKS

• 27 - Patrick, apostle of the Irish by David Howlett
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• pp. 563-569

• 28 - The library of Iona at the time of Adomnán by Thomas O'Loughlin
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• pp. 570-579

• 29 - Literacy in Anglo-Saxon England by M. R. Godden
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• pp. 580-590

• 30 - Aldhelm’s library by Andy Orchard
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• pp. 591-605

• 31 - The library of the Venerable Bede by Rosalind Love
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• pp. 606-632

• 32 - The library of Alcuin’s York by Mary Garrison
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• pp. 633-664

• 33 - The library of Cynewulf by Fiona Gameson
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• pp. 665-669

• 34 - King Alfred and his circle by Rohini Jayatilaka
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• pp. 670-678

• 35 - Ælfric’s library by M. R. Godden
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• pp. 679-684

• 36 - The library of Byrhtferth by Michael Lapidge
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• pp. 685-693

• 37 - The library of Wulfstan of York by Andy Orchard
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• pp. 694-700

• 38 - Rhygyfarch ap Sulien and Ieuan ap Sulien by David Howlett
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• pp. 701-706

PART V - CODA

• 39 - The study of early British books by Richard Gameson
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• pp. 707-722

• Bibliography
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• pp. 723-787

• Concordance of named manuscripts
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• pp. 788-791

• Index of manuscripts
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• pp. 792-804

• General Index
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• pp. 805-827