Illustrated Incunabula Short Title Catalogue on CD-ROM

Description: Compiled by the British Library, the ISTC is a comprehensive database of material printed up to the year 1500; it contains 28,000 detailed records for incunable holdings which have come from nearly three thousand libraries worldwide. In addition to these records, the database includes 10,000 key images (relating to 2,000 of the records). The images are of high quality, and can be printed or exported into other applications. Images and data are fully indexed and can be searched by Author, Title, Language, Place of Publication, and through sections of Notes for printing history, authors, and texts. An annual, cumulative update will include approximately 10,000 new images, as well as enhancements to the text database.

Requirements: PC running Windows 3.1 or higher with at least 8MB RAM with CD-ROM drive.

Further information: from Primary Source Media's web site at http://www.thomson.com/psmedia/primary.html

Distributor: Primary Source Media, PO Box 45, Reading RG1 8HF. Tel. +44 (0)118 950 2247. Fax. +44 (0)118 956 8844. Email: sales@psmedia.co.uk

Price: £1,995

Version available at CTI Centre: None.

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Guide to Digital Resources 1996-98. Not to be republished in any form without the permission of CTI Textual Studies.

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