Search index of authors, translators, editors and dedicatees
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- Gender: male; female; unknown; not applicable
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Examples:
- To bring up the index entry for Cicero, choose Name of author, translator, editor, dedicatee from the drop-down list of fields, and enter Cicero as your search term.
- To list other authors, plus translators, editors and dedicatees, associated with works primarily by Cicero, choose Primary author of related item from the drop-down list, and enter Cicero as your search term.
- To find all authors, translators, editors and dedicatees associated with incunable no. C-316, choose Bod-Inc number from the drop-down list of fields, and enter C-316 as your search term.
- To list authors, translators, editors and dedicatees associated with any work with the title Breviarium medicinae, choose Title of related item from the drop-down list, and enter Breviarium medicinae as your search term.
- To bring up entries for people described in this index as doctors, choose Biographical details and references from the drop-down list of fields, and enter doctor as your search term.
- To list authors, translators, editors and dedicatees associated with items printed in Venice, choose Imprint of related item from the drop-down list, and enter Venice as your search term.
- To search more than one field at once, choose All fields from the drop-down list, enter both/all of your search terms in the box, e.g. doctor Venice.
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