Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue Series II, Phase I, 1816-1870
[Great Britain]. [Bibliography]. Nineteenth Century Short Title Catalogue. Series II, Phase I, 1816-1870. Extracted from the Catalogues of the Bodleian library, the British library, Harvard University Library, the Library of Congress, the library of Trinity College Dublin, the National Library of Scotland, and the University libraries of Cambridge and Newcastle. Avero Publications, Ltd., 1986-1995. Volumes 1 to 56 (in 56 books). Publisher's cloth hardcover. Two volumes with small stain to top edge, else fine. $500. * A massive academic resource that indexes and lists printed materials published between 1816 and 1870 from the holdings of eight major research libraries. It is an exhaustive bibliography of printed materials published during the 19th century. The catalog was compiled by extracting records from the catalogs of major libraries, including: The Bodleian Library; The British Library Harvard University Library; The Library of Congress; The Library of Trinity College Dublin; The National Library of Scotland; and the University Libraries of Cambridge and Newcastle. It includes material published in the United Kingdom, its colonies, and the United States. It also features all books published in English, regardless of location, and translations from English. Types of material: The catalog lists a wide array of printed works, such as: Literature; Scholarly works; Legal documents; Political pamphlets; Medical and scientific books; and periodicals. As a "short title catalogue," it provides concise, abbreviated bibliographic information for identifying books, which is a common practice for older publications with long, descriptive titles. For researchers, it is a crucial tool for locating specific 19th-century texts and for tracing the history of publishing during the era.
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