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Incunabula and Americana 1450-1800 : A Key to Bibliographical Study / Margaret Bingham Stillwell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1930]Copyright date: ©1930Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231915601
  • 9780231884334
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: The Purpose and Plan of the Book -- Incunabula (1450-1500) -- The Superb Roman Type Employed by Sweynheim and Pannartz: Reproduction of a Page (Reduced) of Strabo's Geographia, Rome [1469] -- I. The Printed Books of the Fifteenth Century -- II. Identification and Collation -- III. Bibliographical Reference Material -- Americana (1492-1800) -- I. Preliminary Survey of Sources and Methods -- II. The Century of Maritime Discovery, 1492-1600 -- III. Two Centuries of Colonial Growth, 1500-1700 -- IV. Later Americana and the Revolutionary Periods -- V. Early Printing in America -- Reference Section -- I. Notes and Definitions -- II. Foreign Bibliographical Terms -- III. Latin Contractions and Abbreviations -- IV. Place-Names of Fifteenth Century Printing Towns -- V. Incunabula: Selected Bibliographies and Monographs -- VI. Fifteenth Century Woodcuts, Etc.: Selected Monographs -- VII. Americana: Selected Bibliographies and Monographs -- VIII. Miscellanea: Selected Monographs -- Index
Summary: A history and survey of incunabula and Americana from 1450 to 1800, written in part to help others begin the difficult task of studying the same subject.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: The Purpose and Plan of the Book -- Incunabula (1450-1500) -- The Superb Roman Type Employed by Sweynheim and Pannartz: Reproduction of a Page (Reduced) of Strabo's Geographia, Rome [1469] -- I. The Printed Books of the Fifteenth Century -- II. Identification and Collation -- III. Bibliographical Reference Material -- Americana (1492-1800) -- I. Preliminary Survey of Sources and Methods -- II. The Century of Maritime Discovery, 1492-1600 -- III. Two Centuries of Colonial Growth, 1500-1700 -- IV. Later Americana and the Revolutionary Periods -- V. Early Printing in America -- Reference Section -- I. Notes and Definitions -- II. Foreign Bibliographical Terms -- III. Latin Contractions and Abbreviations -- IV. Place-Names of Fifteenth Century Printing Towns -- V. Incunabula: Selected Bibliographies and Monographs -- VI. Fifteenth Century Woodcuts, Etc.: Selected Monographs -- VII. Americana: Selected Bibliographies and Monographs -- VIII. Miscellanea: Selected Monographs -- Index

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A history and survey of incunabula and Americana from 1450 to 1800, written in part to help others begin the difficult task of studying the same subject.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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