Hispanic rare books of the Golden Age (1470-1699) in the Newberry Library of Chicago and in selected North American libraries /

Hispanic rare books of the Golden Age (1470-1699) in the Newberry Library of Chicago and in selected North American libraries /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Laurenti, Joseph L.
Imprint:	New York : P. Lang, c1989.
Description:	xxviii, 229 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	American university studies. Series II, Romance languages and literature vol. 111
Subject:	Newberry Library -- Catalogs. Newberry Library. Rare books -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. Rare books -- North America -- Bibliography -- Union lists. Bibliography -- Early printed books -- Catalogs Spanish imprints -- Catalogs. Early printed books. Rare books. Spanish imprints. Spain -- Imprints -- Catalogs. Illinois -- Chicago. North America. Spain. Bibliography -- Catalogs. Catalogs. Union catalogs.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/972959

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Varying Form of Title:	Hispanic rare books of the Golden Age
ISBN:	0820410667 : $45.00
Notes:	Includes indexes. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	The Hispanic Rare Books of the Golden Age (1470-1699) collection is one of America's most outstanding collections of rare Hispanic books. It consists of approximately 1019 printed books, the property of the Newberry Library of Chicago. Among these printed books covering the entire period of the Spanish Golden Age, there can be found rarities considered museum pieces by scholars. Alemán, Amadís de Guala, las Casas, Cervantes, Granada, Guevara, Hurtado de Mendoza, Lazarillo de Tormes, Montemayor, Mejía, Nebrija, Quevedo, Rojas, Rivadeneyra, Valdés and Luis Vives, among hundreds of others, are represented in extremely rare editions as well as some translations into English, Dutch, French, Italian, and German.
Item Description:	Includes indexes.
Physical Description:	xxviii, 229 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0820410667 : $45.00