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BEUGHEM, Cornelius à (c. 1637-c. 1710). Apparatus ad historiam literariam novissimam... qui est bibliographia eruditorum critico-curiosa. Amsterdam: apud Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1689-1699.
3 volumes, 12o (128 x 75 mm). Volume I contemporary calf (worn), Volumes II and III contemporary vellum (vol. III with endpapers renewed, last leaf laid down). Provenance: Martin Breslauer; Martin Bodmer; H.P. Kraus (bookplate and index card in vol. II); John Sparrow (bookplate in vol. I).
"This series of bibliographies represents the beginning of indexing learned journals and of bibliographies of periodicals -- a seventeenth-century 'Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature'" (Breslauer & Folter). The three volumes cover the last ten years of the seventeenth century, listing some 14,000 works. Two more volumes appeared in 1701 and 1710. Breslauer & Folter 86. (3)
3 volumes, 12
"This series of bibliographies represents the beginning of indexing learned journals and of bibliographies of periodicals -- a seventeenth-century 'Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature'" (Breslauer & Folter). The three volumes cover the last ten years of the seventeenth century, listing some 14,000 works. Two more volumes appeared in 1701 and 1710. Breslauer & Folter 86. (3)