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Bibliography and the study of 15th-century civilisation : papers presented at a colloquium at the British Library, 26-28 September 1984

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Bibliography and the study of 15th-century civilisation : papers presented at a colloquium at the British Library, 26-28 September 1984 / organised in conjunction with the Warburg Institute of the University of London ; edited by Lotte Hellinga and John Goldfinch.
Publication
London ; Wolfeboro, N.H. : British Library, 1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Hellinga, Lotte.
  • Goldfinch, John.
  • Warburg Institute.
Description
xii, 260 p. : ill.; 24 cm
Series Statement
British Library occasional papers ; 5
Uniform Title
British Library occasional papers ; 5.
Subject
  • Incunabula > Methodology > Congresses
  • Civilization, Medieval > Sources > Congresses
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
  • Foreword / J.B. Trapp -- Introduction / Lotte Hellinga -- The historian's interest in early printing / Denys Hay -- Searching the ISTC on BLAISE-LINE / John Goldfinch -- How could ISTC help to integrate the study of medieval manuscript and printed books / A.I. Doyle -- ISTC as a tool for analytical bibliography / Paul Needham -- Incunable catalogues and the historian : some observations on recent work / F. Barbier -- Bibliography, books and readers / Ursula Altmann -- Universities and early printing / Severin Corsten -- Diplomacy and the spread of printing / Martin Lowry -- Cataloguing the incunabula of the Bibliothèque Nationale : problems of text identification / Ursula Baurmeister -- The history of art and the history of the book at the time of the transition from manuscript to print / Eberhard König -- Seeking the Renaissance Vergil / Mario A. Di Cesare.
  • If cows had gods / Michael Reeve -- Copy-specific features of the printed book : what to record and why / Richard Rouse -- ISTC and provenance / Felix B. de Marez Oyens -- ISTC, the literary historian and the editor / A.S.G. Edwards -- The computer search as a guide to subject cataloguing in incunabula / James J. Murphy.
ISBN
  • 071230049X (pbk.)
  • 9780712300490 (pbk.)
LCCN
88672281
OCLC
  • ocm17676890
  • 17676890
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries