A Continental Shelf: Books across Europe from Ptolemy to Don Quixote Book

Preface by Bodley's LibrarianPreface by the Sponsor of the ExhibitionIntroductionList of Abbreviations Shaping the World the 1-7Conceptions of teh World/Navigations/The Beginning of Cartography/Cartography meets Navigation/Pilgrimage/A Pilgrim Map of the Holy Land/A Pilgrim Guide to Rome The Classics and Christendom nos 8-21The Roman Empire/Spain and the Roman Emperors/Monastic Copies of the Classics/Humanist Rediscoveries/First Editions and Pirated Editions/Classics for Export/The Bible in Latin and Greek/The Glossed Bible/The Gutenberg Bible/Monastic Life/Monastic Production of Printed Books/Printing for Bishops/Private Devotion/Devotional Pictures for Collectors International Languages-International Learning nos 22-23Law/The Availability of Law Books/Medicine/Languages of Science/Launching a Discovery/Art and Science/Greek Mathematics/Aristotle/Learning Greek/Greek Printers/Hebrew/Philology and the Bible Vernaculars Across Europe nos 34-46Hagiography/Glossing and Glossaries/Vernacular Biblical Instruction/Vernacular Evangelization/Vernacular Heresy/Translators in Exile/Vernacular Epic/Troubadours and Courtly Love/Illustrating Dante/Literature in Translation/A Vernacular Parody/Music/The Language of Architecture Neighbors nos 47-57Marvels of the East/Travels/Arabic Medicine/Translating Islam/Crusading/Translating Christianity/The Borders of Europe/Exploration and Expansion/Astrology/Instruments of Observation/Mapping the Moon Conspectus of Shelfmarks