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References and Abbreviations
Arber = Arber, Edward, ed. A Transcript of the Registers of the Company of Stationers of London, 1554–1640 A.D. 5 vols. London, 1875–1894. Online.
BAB = British Armorial Bindings (database). Begun by John Morris in 1964; currently edited by Philip Oldfield. Sponsored by the Bibliographical Society of America and the University of Toronto Libraries. Online.
Beal = Beal, Peter. Catalogue of English Literary Manuscripts, 1475–1700 (CELM). Online.
Briquet = Briquet, Charles-Moïse. Les Filigranes: Dictionnaire Historique des Marques du Papier dès leur Apparition vers 1282 jusq’en 1600: avec 39 Figures dans le Texte et 16,112 Fac-similés des Filigranes. 2nd ed. 4 vols. New York: Hacker Art Books, 1966. [Originally published in 1907.] Online.
Cheney = Cheney, C. R. Handbook of Dates for Students of English History. London: Offices of the Royal Historical Society, 1978. [Originally published in 1945.]
Churchill = Churchill, W. A. Watermarks in Paper in Holland, England, France, etc., in the XVII and XVIII Centuries and Their Interconnection. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger & Company, 1935.
CLC = The Cathedral Libraries Catalogue: Books Printed Before 1701 in the Libraries of the Anglican Cathedrals of England and Wales. Ed. Margaret S. G. McLeod (née Hands), David J. Shaw, Karen I. James, Lawrence Le. R. Dethan, and others. 3 vols. London: The British Library and The Bibliographical Society, 1984 (vol. 1) and 1998 (vol. 2, parts I and II).
COPAC = Consortium of Online Public Access Catalogues (replaced in July 2019 by Library Hub Discover)
Cotgrave = Cotgrave, Randle. A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues. London, 1611. Reprinted with an introduction by William S. Woods. Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1950.
Desan, Catalogue = Desan, Philippe. Bibliotheca Desaniana: Catalogue Montaigne. Études Montaignistes (sous la direction de Claude Blum), #60. Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2011.
Desan, Portraits = Desan, Philippe. Portraits à l'essai: Iconographie de Montaigne. Paris: Honoré Champion, 2007.
ESTC = English Short-Title Catalogue. Online.
Franks = Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks Bequest: Catalogue of British and American Book Plates Bequeathed to the Trustees of the British Museum by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks. 3 vols. London: William Clowes and Sons, 1903–04.
Greg, Autographs = Greg, W. W. English Literary Autographs, 1550-1650. London: Oxford University Press, 1932. Reprinted by Kraus Reprint Inc., Nedeln, Liechtenstein, 1968.
Grolier = Catalogue of Original and Early Editions of Some of the Poetical and Prose Works of English Writers from Langland to Wither. 4 vols. New York: Grolier Club, 1893-1905.
Hazlitt, 1876 = Hazlitt, W. Carew. Collections and Notes, 1867–1876. London: Reeves and Turner, 1876.
Hazlitt, 1882 = Hazlitt, W. Carew. Second Series of Bibliographical Collections and Notes on Early English Literature, 1474–1700. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1882.
Heawood = Heawood, Edward. Watermarks, Mainly of the 17th and 18th Centuries. Hilversum, The Netherlands: Paper Publications Society, 1957. [Originally published in 1950.]
Hind = Hind, Arthur M., with Margery Corbett and Michael Norton. Engraving in England in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries: A Descriptive Catalogue with Illustrations. 3 vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1952, 1954, and 1964.
Huth = Huth, Henry, Frederick Startridge Ellis, and William Carew Hazlitt, eds. The Huth Library: A Catalogue of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, and Engravings, Collected by Henry Huth, with Collations and Bibliographical Descriptions. 5 vols. London: Ellis and White, 1880.
LCCN = Library of Congress Catalogue Number
LHD = Library Hub Discover (formerly COPAC). Online.
Lowndes = Lowndes, William Thomas. The Bibliographer’s Manual of English Literature. New edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged, with an appendix relating to the books of literary and scientific societies, by Henry G. Bohn. 4 vols. London: Bell & Daldy, 1871.
Luborsky & Ingram = Luborsky, Ruth Samson, and Elizabeth Morley Ingram. A Guide to English Illustrated Books, 1536–1603. 2 vols. Tempe, AZ: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1998.
McKerrow = McKerrow, R. B. Printers' and Publishers' Devices in England and Scotland, 1485-1640. London: Bibliographical Society, 1913.
Pearson = Pearson, David. Book Owners Online. Online.
Pforzheimer = Pforzheimer, Carl H., Emma Va. Unger, and William A. Jackson. The Carl H. Pforzheimer Library: English Literature, 1475–1700. 3 vols. New York: Morrill Press, 1940.
PLRE = Private Libraries in Renaissance England: A Collection and Catalogue of Tudor and Early Stuart Book-Lists. Joseph L. Black (general editor), R. J. Fehrenbach (founding editor), and E. S. Leedham-Green (consulting editor). Online.
Rasmussen & West = Rasmussen, Eric, and Anthony James West, eds., with Donald L. Bailey, Mark Farnsworth, Lara Hansen, Trey Jansen, and Sarah Stewart. The Shakespeare First Folios: A Descriptive Catalogue. Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
RLIN = Research Libraries Information Network (merged with OCLC WorldCat in 2006)
Sayce & Maskell = Sayce, Richard A., and David Maskell. A Descriptive Bibliography of Montaigne’s Essais, 1580–1700. London: The Bibliographical Society, in conjunction with the Modern Humanities Research Association, 1983.
Smith & Benger = Smith, George, and Frank Benger. A Collection of Armorial Bookbindings of the Tudor, Stuart and Hanoverian Periods. London: Ellis, 1927.
STC = Pollard, A. W., J. R. Redgrave, W. A. Jackson, F. S. Ferguson, and Katharine F. Pantzer, eds. A Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of English Books Printed Abroad, 1475–1640. 2nd ed. 3 vols. London: Bibliographical Society, 1976–1991.
USTC = Universal Short Title Catalogue. Online.
WH = William M. Hamlin
Wing = Wing, Donald G. Short-Title Catalogue of Books Printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America and of English Books Printed in Other Countries, 1641–1700. 2nd ed. Newly revised and enlarged by John J. Morrison, Carolyn W. Nelson, and Matthew Seccombe. 4 vols. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 1972, 1982, 1988, 1998.