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Philip Larkin: A Bibliography, 1933-1994.(Thomas Hardy: A Bibliographical Study)(Book Review)
Philip Larkin: A Bibliography, 1933-1994. By B. C. Bloomfield. London: British Library; New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press, 2002. xviii, 226 pp. $70.00. ISBN 0-7123-4747-X; 1-58456-062-2.
Thomas Hardy: A Bibliographical Study. By Richard L. Purdy, edited by Charles C. Pettit. London: British Library; New Castle, Del.: Oak Knoll Press, 2002. vii, 24 pp. (supplement), 355 pp. (original text). $65.00. ISBN 0-7123-4766-6; 1-58456-070-3.
Oak Knoll Press offers Larkin and Hardy scholars a welcome gift by making available updated editions of these two titles. Both books are excellent examples of descriptive bibliography. While Bloomfield follows the standards established by Bowers, Purdy utilizes a unique bibliographic style that predates Bowers's guidelines. Each focuses on the work of a single author, and each is the outcome of an accomplished bibliographer working very closely with the subject of his work or the executors of his literary estate. Bloomfield, for example, a respected Auden bibliographer and fellow librarian, approached Larkin in 1972 with the prospect of compiling information for a complete bibliography of Larkin's…
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