ISTC

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ISTC (Incunabula Short Title Catalogue) is an international database that records and describes editions of books printed in Europe before 1501.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bibliographic database
incunabula catalogue
accessMode online
open access
acronym ISTC NERFINISHED
aimsTo provide a comprehensive record of 15th-century European printing
countryOfOperator United Kingdom NERFINISHED
dataGranularity edition-level
dataSource contributions from libraries worldwide
published incunabula bibliographies
describes editions of books printed in Europe before 1501
excludes manuscripts
post-1500 editions
focusesOn incunabula
fullName Incunabula Short Title Catalogue NERFINISHED
geographicCoverage Europe NERFINISHED
hasCatalogueType short-title catalogue
hasFormat web database
hasIdentifierScheme ISTC number
hasUserInterface searchable web interface
hostInstitution British Library, London NERFINISHED
hostInstitutionType national library
isComparableTo Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke NERFINISHED
Universal Short Title Catalogue NERFINISHED
languageOfInterface English
maintainedBy British Library NERFINISHED
operator British Library NERFINISHED
primaryChronologicalScope 15th-century printing GENERATED
primaryMaterialType printed books GENERATED
records ISTC identifiers for editions
format information
imprint information
locations of surviving copies
references to standard bibliographies
short-title bibliographic descriptions
resourceType reference tool
research infrastructure
subjectArea bibliography
book history
printing history
temporalCoverageEnd 1500
temporalCoverageStart c. 1450
usedBy bibliographers
book historians
librarians
rare book cataloguers

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