Iberian Books Volumes II & III / Libros Ibericos Volumenes II y III (2 vols)

Iberian Books II & III presents an indispensable foundational listing of everything known to have been published in Spain, Portugal and the New World, or of items printed in Spanish or Portuguese elsewhere, during the first half of the seventeenth century. Drawing on library catalogues, specialist bibliographies and studies, as well as auction catalogue records, Iberian Books lists 45,000 items, and the locations of some 215,000 copies surviving in 1,800 collections worldwide. These volumes offer a powerful research tool which will appeal to researchers, librarians and to the book selling and collecting communities. They will prove invaluable to anyone with a research interest in the literature, history and culture of the Iberian Peninsula in the early modern age.This set supplements Iberian Books, which logs the Iberian print production up to 1601. Los dos volumenes de Iberian Books II & III ofrecen un registro pionero de todos los impresos publicados en Espana, Portugal y el Nuevo Mundo, o en espanol o portugues en otros lugares, entre 1601 y 1650. A partir del trabajo realizado en bibliotecas, la revision de bibliografias especializadas y de catalogos de casas de subastas, Iberian Books recoge 45.000 impresos conservados en 215.000 ejemplares preservados en 1.800 colecciones de todo el mundo. Estos volumenes ofrecen una herramienta de investigacion de gran utilidad para investigadores, bibliotecarios, libreros y coleccionistas. Los dos volumenes resultaran de enorme valor a todo aquel investigador interesado en la literatura, la historia y la cultura de la Peninsula Iberica de la Edad Moderna.