A Datamining Approach to the Short Title Catalogue Flanders: the Case of Early Modern Quiring Practices

This paper contains a data mining approach to the Short Title Catalogue Flanders (http://www.stcv.be/), which aims to record all books printed in Flanders up to 1801 (24.850 editions, per 31/08/2018). More specifically, it aims to analyse the Early Modern practice of ‘quiring’ gatherings in handpress book production