Incunabula in the collection of the Polish Pauline Fathers. Catalogue and edition Cover Image

Inkunabuły w zbiorach paulinów polskich. Katalog i opracowanie
Incunabula in the collection of the Polish Pauline Fathers. Catalogue and edition

Author(s): Jarosław Łuniewski
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Museology & Heritage Studies, Library and Information Science, Cataloguing, 15th Century
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Paulines; Jasna Góra; Skałka; catalogue; incunabula
Summary/Abstract: The book presents the history of the establishment of the Pauline Order worldwide and in Poland. The importance of book culture in the spiritual and intellectual life of the Polish Paulines have been discussed. The history of the formation of the library collections of Jasna Góra and Skałeczna has been presented. The profiles of the leading incunabula printers and their professional achievements have been shown. All incunabula of both libraries have been compiled in the form of a catalogue. Descriptions have been prepared in accordance with cataloguing standards with the inclusion of provenance records, the characteristics of the bindings and the provision of bibliographic citations.

  • E-ISBN-13: 978-83-226-4359-4
  • Print-ISBN-13: 978-83-226-4358-7
  • Page Count: 298
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Language: Polish