Bibliograph

Documenting the Early Modern Book World, Inventories and Catalogues in Manuscript and Print

Type

Label

Documenting the Early Modern Book World, Inventories and Catalogues in Manuscript and Print

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Documenting the Early Modern Book World

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

862050323

Series statement

Library of the Written Word - The Handpress WorldBrill E-Books

Sub title

Inventories and Catalogues in Manuscript and Print

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

Table Of Contents

pt. 1. University libraries -- pt. 2. Individuals -- pt. 3. Social groups -- pt. 4. The booktrade

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