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1 online resource (432 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World
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Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World.
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| Contents |
Documenting the Early Modern Book World; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Figures, Tables and Illustrations; 1. Book Lists and Their Meaning; PART I: UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES; 2. Learned Benefaction: Science, Civility and Donations of Books and Instruments to the Bodleian Library before 1605; 3. The Legacy of Josephus Justus Scaliger in Leiden University Library Catalogues, 1609-1716; PART II: INDIVIDUALS; 4. Books Fit for a Portuguese Queen: The Lost Library of Catherine of Austria and the Milan Connection (1540). |
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5. The Library of the Breton Jurist and Historian Bertrand d'Argentré in 15826. The Heinsiana-Almost a Seventeenth-Century Universal Short Title Catalogue; 7. Printed Autobibliographies from the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries; PART III: SOCIAL GROUPS; 8. The Market for Books in Early Modern Norway: The Case of Juridical Literature; 9. The Book Inventories of Servite Authors and the Survey of the Roman Congregation of the Index in Counter-Reformation Italy; 10. Pastoral Care and Cultural Accuracy: Book Collections of Secular Clergy in Three Southern Italian Dioceses. |
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PART IV: THE BOOKTRADE11. The Book Inventory of the Sixteenth-Century Krakow Bookbinder, Maciej Przywilcki; 12. Reading the History of the Academia Venetiana through Its Book Lists; 13. The Inventory of Beatriz Pacheco's Bookshop (Santiago De Compostela, 1563); 14. Oil and Green Ginger. The Zornale of the Venetian Bookseller Francesco de Madiis, 1484-1488; Index. |
| Summary |
This volume examines a number of different book lists from a variety of European countries during the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It offers a wide-ranging re-evaluation of one of the most interesting and underused resources for early modern book history. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Bibliography -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.
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Bibliography. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
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To 1500 |
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Early printed books -- Europe -- Catalogs -- History.
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Early printed books. |
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Catalogs. |
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Library catalogs -- Europe -- History.
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Library catalogs. |
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Private libraries -- Europe -- History.
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Private libraries. |
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Booksellers' catalogs -- Europe -- History.
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Booksellers' catalogs. |
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Book collecting -- Europe -- History.
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Book collecting. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Constantinidou, Natasha.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Walsby, Malcolm. Documenting the Early Modern Book World : Inventories and Catalogues in Manuscript and Print. Leiden : BRILL, ©2013 9789004258891 |
| ISBN |
9789004258907 (electronic book) |
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9004258906 (electronic book) |
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9004258892 (cloth) |
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9789004258891 (cloth) |
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9781306070904 (MyiLibrary) |
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1306070902 (MyiLibrary) |
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