The English short-title catalogue : past, present, future /
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Imprint: | New York : AMS Press, c2003. |
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Description: | xv, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | AMS studies in the eighteenth century ; no. 42 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4843500 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- I.. The ESTC: Past, Present, and Future
- A Brief History of the English Short-Title Catalogue in North America
- The Future of the ESTC: A Vision
- Affordability Lost: Paying for Higher Education, Culture, and the ESTC
- The Origins of the ESTC: The Case for Vision
- II.. The ESTC in Practice
- The ESTC in Practice: A Bibliographer's Perspective
- The ESTC: A "Literary" Perspective
- Doing Research with the ESTC: A Ph.D. Student's Perspective
- The ESTC in Practice: A European Perspective
- III.. Histories of the ESTC
- A History of the ESTC in North America
- NAIP & ESTC: The North American Imprints Program of the American Antiquarian Society and the Eighteenth-Century Short-Title Catalogue
- The ESTC and Eighteenth-Century Literary Scholarship
- IV.. Reports from the Public Record Office
- The Public Record Office Canvass for the ESTC
- Reports by Alastair Massie and Martin Saunders: The ESTC/PRO Project: Report on Chancery Lane Search
- Chancery Lane: The Report
- List 1. Classes in Which all Relevant (or Possibly Relevant) Pieces Were Searched
- List 2. Classes Sampled and Rejected
- List 3. Selective List of Classes Containing Material Related to the Eighteenth Century but Rejected on the Strength of their Descriptions in the Lists
- The ESTC/PRO Project: Report of the Search at Kew
- PRO Progress Report, October to December 1988
- PRO Material Relating to Printing
- The ESTC/PRO Project: Final Report, 3 January to 10 February, 1989
- Appendices
- Appendix 1. ESTC/NA Board Members
- Appendix 2. International Committee Members
- Appendix 3. Grants Awarded to the ESTC
- Appendix 4. Attendees of the 1998 ESTC International Conference, January 21, 1998, New York City
- Index