Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600 in Cambridge libraries by Adams, H. M.:

Cambridge UP, 1967; reprint Martino 1998. Contains ca. 45,000 printed books, each with collation; an index of printers including place of work, chronological list of books printed or published, and co-workers' and/or patrons' names; a second index lists places of imprint alphabetically. A very useful source. Hard Cover. Two volumes; 8vo; viii, 768, 794 pages; 23 cm. Fine, binder's cloth; new from publisher in shrinkwrap. Stock#34879/h.

Mansfield Centre: Martino Fine Books, No date. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover Hardcover. Fine Condition. 23cm x 15.5cm. viii, 768, [iv], 795 pages, 2 volumes. Green cloth, gilt lettering. Originally published 1967. Shipped Weight: 2.48 kilos. ISBN: 1578981247. ISBN/EAN: 9781578981243. BZDB407 Books on Books; History. Unbranded ISBN: 1578981247 EAN: 9781578981243 H. M. Adams Catalogue of Books Printed on the Continent of Europe, 1501-1600 in Cambridge Libraries (2 Volumes)

Cambridge University Press, London, first edition, 1967. 2 vols, cloth, small 4to, 27 cm,. viii, 768 + 794 pp. Approximately 45,000 entries. Still the essential reference for 16th century continental books, with detailed collations. From a contemporary review: "The catalogue contains over 30,000 entries, disposed two columns to a page in two stout volumes. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order of 'author' headings. The sub-arrangement follows, broadly, the British Museum practice... Each entry contains a heading; a short title, pagination statement; a collation; format; place of publication, printer, and/or publisher; and date. A series of locations follows. Notes are often included, either on imperfections or on bindings. The descriptions are deliberately flexible so that additional distinguishing information, from the title-page, catchwords, or elsewhere in the book, is added freely where Adams feels it useful. The authors from A to M are in the first volume, while the rest of… Read More

Hardcover. 2 volumes. Mint, as new. [8],768+794pp. Green cloth with black labels. Approx 45,000 entries and the standard for C16th reference.

Cambridge, University Press 1967. 2 volumes, 768, 794 p. Cloth, set in good condition

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS,1967. TWO VOLUME SET IN GREEN BOARDS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION.