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- | ====== Universidad Complutense, Madrid ====== | + | ====== |
- | Access the [[http:// | + | Access the [[http:// |
Access the Universidad Complutense' | Access the Universidad Complutense' | ||
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+ | === Historical note === | ||
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+ | The Biblioteca Histórica “Marqués de Valdecilla” of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid is part of the library network that constitutes the library system of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid’s Library. | ||
+ | The Universidad Complutense receives its name from the primitive institution founded by Cardinal Cisneros in Alcalá de Henares, in the transition from the 15th to the 16th century. | ||
+ | The origin of the Library of the Universidad Complutense may be traced to the period of the foundation of its University. It started with the collection obtained by the Cardinal Cisneros. | ||
+ | Other educational institutions integrated in the University also contributed with their rich scientific collections: | ||
+ | During the 19th century the collection was remarkably enlarged by the contributions made by some prominent individuals. Bibliophiles, | ||
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+ | === Name and coverage of file === | ||
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+ | The bibliographical collection includes about 2,000 manuscripts, | ||
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+ | === Mode of cataloguing === | ||
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+ | All of the records catalogued using book-in-hand have been created according to ISBD(A) and the BNE Reglas de Catalogación and are rich in notes information, | ||
+ | Rare books, manuscripts and special collections kept in the Biblioteca Complutense have their own specific search within CISNE. In addition to the author, title or subject searches, others of special interest for historical and bibliographical research can be conducted, such as searches by printing places or call numbers. | ||
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+ | Author field searching enables us to retrieve all personal and institutional authors related to the authorship of the edition (authors, translators, | ||
+ | Personal name headings, whether authors, collaborators or subjects, have been standardised. Birth and death dates are included in some of the personal name entries, as are titles designating nobility, office, or religious order. | ||
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+ | Copies bound together have been individually described, linking them to the record for the corresponding edition. In the associated notes for such records the circumstance for their being bound together will be indicated. | ||
+ | In the case of incomplete copies description has been made using different reference works treating complete copies of this title. The missing parts are indicated in a copy note. If the correct edition for the copy cannot be identified the description dates will be included between brackets. | ||
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+ | === Present/ | ||
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+ | Most of the records are provided with a collational formula. Only in special cases the fingerprint is provided. | ||
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+ | === Treatment of multivolume works === | ||
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+ | When a title, printer or pagination discrepancy is found in different volumes of a work, individualised description is provided. In some cases two levels of description can be observed. | ||
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+ | === Recommendations for searching === | ||
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+ | It’s possible to search by author (that includes: authors, collaborators, | ||
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+ | Ed.: publisher , bookseller. | ||
+ | Ed. lit.: literary editor, annotator, commentator. | ||
+ | Il.: illustrator, | ||
+ | Imp.: printer. | ||
+ | Pr.: preface. | ||
+ | Trad.: translator. | ||
+ | Ant. pos.: Former owner | ||
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+ | Descriptions of illustrations included in the works can be found looking in the notes for engravers or woodblock printers using “grabados calcográficos” or “xilográficos” or their abbreviations: | ||
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