Iberian Books / Libros ibéricos (IB)

Books Published in Spanish or Portuguese or on the Iberian Peninsula before 1601 / Libros publicados en español o portugués o en la Península Ibérica antes de 1601

Edited by Alexander S. Wilkinson

This is the first comprehensive listing of all books published in Spain, Portugal, Mexico and Peru or in Spanish or Portuguese before 1601. Iberian Books offers an analytical short title-catalogue of over 19,000 bibliographically distinct items, with reference to around 100,000 surviving copies in over 1,200 libraries worldwide. By drawing together information from many previously disparate published and online resources, it seeks to provide a single, powerful research resource. Fully-indexed, Iberian Books is an indispensible work of reference for all students and specialists interested in the literature, history and culture of the Iberian Peninsula in the early modern age, as well as historians of the European book world.

Customers interested in this title may also be interested in French Vernacular Books, edited by Andrew Pettegree, Malcolm Walsby and Alexander Wilkinson.

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€205.00$266.00

Editor:

Alexander S. Wilkinson

Category:

History - General

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Spain, Bibliographies, catalogues, discographies

ISBN13:

9789004170278

Publication Year:

2010

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Biographical note Reviews Table of contents

Biographical note

Alexander S. Wilkinson, M. Litt., PhD (2002) in History, University of St. Andrews, is Director of the Centre for the History of the Media at University College Dublin. He is the author of a number of studies of the book world of early-modern Europe.

Reviews

“Iberian Books (IB) represents an enormously important step forward and will quickly become a major resource for anyone studying Iberian culture of the Golden Age.”
Tess Knighton (Clare College, Cambridge)

"die Kurztitelverzeichnisse alter Drucke aus den irisch/schottischen Bibliographie-Werkstätten ... bieten für länder- und sprachenübergreifende Recherchen gute Voraussetzungen"
Klaus Schreiber in Informationsmittel IFB September 2010

Introduction (English)
Introduccion (Spanish)
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Library Index
Chronological Index
Place of Printing Index

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