This authoritative reference work is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of book printing. Ernst Voulliéme provides a comprehensive survey of the incunabula, or early printed books, held in the collections of the Royal Library in Berlin. With detailed descriptions, illustrations, and bibliographical information for every title, this volume is an invaluable tool for scholars and collectors alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.