A Catalogue of the David N. Carvalho Collection of Incunabula meticulously documents a remarkable assemblage of early printed books. Compiled by David Nunes Carvalho with contributions from Henrietta C. Bartlett and Dodd & Livingston, this catalogue focuses on dated books from 1470 to 1499, offering invaluable insights into the incunabula period. The catalogue also includes a selection of significant sixteenth-century books, enhancing its utility for scholars and collectors alike.
This catalogue serves as a crucial reference for bibliophiles, historians, and anyone interested in the history of printing and the development of the book. It provides detailed descriptions and contextual information, making it an indispensable resource for understanding the transition from manuscript to print and the dissemination of knowledge during the Renaissance. This work will be of great interest to collectors, librarians and historians of the book.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
