French vernacular books : books published in the French language before 1601 = Livres vernaculaires français : livres imprimés en français avant 1601 / edited by Andrew Pettegree, Malcolm Walsby, Alexander Wilkinson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pettegree, Andrew.

Walsby, Malcolm.

Wilkinson, Alexander S., 1975-

Series:

Brill eBook titles 2007

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

Early printed books--Bibliography.

Early printed books.

French imprints--Bibliography.

French imprints.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work offers for the first time a complete list of all books published wholly or partially in the French language before 1601. Based on twelve years of investigations in libraries in France, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, the Netherlands and elsewhere, it provides an analytical short-title catalogue of over 52,000 bibliographically distinct items, with reference to surviving copies in over 1,600 libraries worldwide. Many of the items described are editions and even complete texts fully unknown and re-discovered by the project. French Vernacular Books is an invaluable research tool for all students and scholars interested in the history, culture and literature of France, as well as historians of the early modern book world. For volumes III andamp; IV please go to French Books III andamp; IV .

Contents:

Preliminary Material/Matière Préliminaire / A.D.M. Pettegree , Malcolm Walsby and A. Wilkinson

Bibliography/Bibliographie A - G / A.D.M. Pettegree , Malcolm Walsby and A. Wilkinson

Preliminary Material/Matière Préliminaire / A.D.M. Pettegree , Malcolm Walsby and A. Wilkinson

Bibliography/Bibliographie H - Z / A.D.M. Pettegree , Malcolm Walsby and A. Wilkinson.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

90-474-2244-9

Publisher Number:

10.1163/ej.9789004156876.i-1572 DOI