Incunabula and Americana, 1450-1800
Subtitle: a key to bibliographical study
By: by Margaret Bingham Stillwell ...
Publisher: Columbia university press
Published: 1931
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 483
Subjects: Incunabula -- Bibliography -- Methodology.; Printing -- History -- Bibliography.; Printing -- America -- History.; Incunabula -- Bibliography of bibliographies.; Cataloging of incunabula.; Abbreviations, Latin.; America -- Bibliography -- Methodology.; America -- Bibliography of bibliographies.; America -- Bibliography.
Genres: Bibliography of bibliographies.
Notes: "Incunabula: selected bibliographies and monographs": p. [249]-329; "Fifteenth century woodcuts, etc.: selected monographs": p. [331]-339; "Americana: selected bibliographies and monographs": p. [341]-440.
Title vignette: the "Santa Maria" of Columbus; lining-papers: Western hemisphere from Joh. Stobnicza, 1512 (after inset map in Waldseemüller's large map, 1507)
"Foreign bibliographical terms": p. [203]-214; "Latin contractions and abbreviations": p. [215]-225; "Place-names of fifteenth century printing towns": p. [227]-[248]