ISTC

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Last updated: Mar 28, 2022
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The Incunabula Short Title Catalogue is the international database of 15th-century European printing created by the British Library with contributions from institutions worldwide. 

To report Houghton holdings, send brief details of each holding to The British Library, incunabula@bl.uk.  The details should include:

  1. ISTC or GW numbers (if matched)
  2. Author
  3. Title
  4. Imprint
  5. Date
  6. Notes - only related to imperfections or if printed on vellum
    1. N.B. ISTC does not go into any depth on copy-specific details
  7. Link to the HOLLIS catalog record
  8. Link to digital resource (if any)