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Newsbooks

Scope note

Use for forerunners of newspapers, consisting of more than one leaf, published in the 16th and 17th centuries. For similar items consisting of one leaf, use "corantos." RBGENR

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000202568

Broader Terms used

serials

Term used for

news-books

Equivalent Terms used

newsbook

Created

12yrs ago

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