John Carter (bibliographer)

John Carter was a renowned bibliographer and scholar specializing in early printed books and rare manuscripts. He dedicated his career to studying and cataloging historical texts, particularly those from the incunabula period (books printed before 1501). His meticulous research provided valuable insights into the history of printing and book collecting, greatly contributing to the understanding of early European printing practices. Carter’s expertise helped scholars identify, authenticate, and understand rare editions, making him a respected figure in the field of bibliography and book history.