B
Bacolor, printing-press established, 1619, at, [31]
Bagobo dialect or language, [5]
Bahaque, likely is Aeta, [19] meaning of word doubtful, [19]
Bancroft, Hubert, indebted to annals of religious brotherhoods for his material, [15]
Baranda, Isidro Sainz de, government inspector of mines, [11]
Baranda, Isidro Sainz de, on geology of the Philippines, [11]
Barbara, Santa, see Santa Barbara
Barcelona, books published at, see Books oldest piece of Philippine literature printed at, [25] plates of Flora lithographed at, [4]
Bataan, books published at, see Books Retana upon, [34]
Batan, original spelling of Bataan, [34] see Bataan
Batanes dialect or language, [5] Ave Maria in, [20] Catechism of Christian Doctrine in, [20] used in Isle of Batanes, [5] islets north of Luzon, [20]
Batangas, by Sastrón, Manuel, [30]
Bergaño, Diego, Arte by, [28] Arte in Pampanga dialect by, [20] Augustinian, [20], [28] Dictionary of Pampanga dialect by, [20]
Biblioteca by Retana, enumerates 1142 authors, [22] first nineteen books enumerated were printed abroad, [25] Ortiz’ Práctica omitted in, [13] quoted, [5], [6], [16], [20], [22], [25], [31], [32]
Bícol dialect or language, [5] hand-book of devotions in, [30] Life of Saint Monica in, [30]
Bien-Venida, by Camisón, Fructuoso Arias, [30]
Bilaan dialect or language, [5] first vocabulary in, [22]
Bilao, described by Zúñiga, [13]
Binondo, Arte of Visaya idiom used in, described, [18] books published at, see Books early Philippine books printed by Juan de Vera, [35] fifth printing-press in Philippines at, [28] Retana authority for a work printed by Pinpin at, [28] Ruiz, Miguel, an official of, [33] see Binondoc
Binondoc, old form of Binondo, [33] see Binondo
Bisaya dialect or language: Abridgment of Christian Doctrine in, [29] best works for the study of, described, [18] first dialect in the Philippines, [18] generic name, [5]
Bisaya-Montés dialect or language, [6]
Blancas de San José, Francisco, Arte of 1610, [37] assisted by Vera, Juan de, [35] Dominican, [32], [36] his Arte described, [33] not earliest Philippine imprint, [34] Tagal language written by, [36]
Blanco, Manuel, Augustinian writer, [4], [10] author of Flora, [4], [10] translator into Tagal of Tissot’s work on medicine, [10]
Blood-bargain, rite of, described, [27]
Blumentritt, Fernando, on identity of Polynesians, [7]
Bohol the scene of Legazpi’s blood-bargain, [27]
Bonabe, a dialect of Yap, [6]
Bongsol, described by Zúñiga, [13]
Bonibet, a dialect of Yap, [6]
Books published at: Barcelona, Legazpi’s Expedition, 1566, [25] Bataan, Arte y Reglas de la Lengua Tagala, 1610, [32] Binondo, Arte for the Tagals, [35] Arte of the Visaya idiom, 1872, [18] Clemente, José Patricio, Moral Lectures, 1872, [28] Confession-Book, [35] Memorial of the Christian Life, [35] Mysteries of the Rosary, [35] Postrimerias, [35] Preparation for Communion, [35] re-issue of school book of San Jerónimo, Tomás de, 1876, [18] statistical reports of Franciscan Missionaries, 1865, [28] work by Pinpin, 1623, [28] Burgos, Treatise on Drugs and Medicines, 1578, [26] Cavite, Church calendar, 1815, [28] Gobierno Dictatorial de Filipinas, [28] Cebú, Ensayo ... Asturianos, 1888–1893, [29] statistical report on crime, 1892, [29] Costa Rica, San José de, Nahuatlisms, [22] Dresden, Aeta dialect, vocabulary of, 1893, [22] Guadalupe, Abridgment of Christian Doctrine, 1886, [29] Novena to St. Thomas of Villanova, [29] Tagal Catechism, 1890, [29] Tagal Refrains, by Martin and Cuadrado, 1890, [20] Iloilo, pastoral letter of Arrué, 1885, [29] Imus, Proclamation in Tagal, 1896, [31] London, Estadismo (translation), 1814, [11] Madrid, Catalogo, by Panduro, 1800–1805, [7] Discourses, on, Aromatic Things, 1572, [26] Encyclopedia of Buzeta and Bravo, 1851, [13] Geology of the Philippines, 1840?, [11] Historical Geography of Philippines, 1752, [10] History of Marianas, 1875, [10] History of Philippines, 1698, [36] History of tribes in Luzon, 1756, [10] Ladrones, History of, 1670?, [9] Lavor Evangelica, 1663, [7] Map of Luzon, [11] Mindanao, History of, 1667, [9] Moluccas, Conquest of the, 1609, [26] Orden de Predicadores, La, 1884, [34] Retana’s de Aniterias, 1894, [12] Zúñiga’s Estadismo, 1893, [11] Malabón, Bien-Venida, 1895, [30] Malabóng, Description of Batangas, 1895, [30] Mandaloya, República Filipina, La, 1898, [31] Manila, Almanac and Guide-book with Map of Archipelago, 1834, [24] American Soldier, first periodical in English, 1898, [24] Arte in Pampanga dialect, 1729, [20] Arte of Pellicer, Mariano, 1690, [21] Arte of Pellicer, Mariano, 1862, [21] Book of Devotions in Chamorro idiom, 1887, [22] Catechism in Batanes dialect, 1834, [20] Catechism in Gaddan idiom, 1833, [21] Catecismo, by López, 1877, [20] Christian Doctrine in Cuyona dialect, 1871, [21] Cosmopolita, El, first periodical with phototypes, 1895–1896, [24] Devocion Tagalog, 1610, [31] Diccionario, 1613, [31] Dictionary, by Méntrida, 1637, [18] Dictionary, by Méntrida, 1841, [18] Dictionary by Méntrida, enlarged, 1842, [18] Dictionary in Ilocano dialect, 1849, [20] Dictionary in Ilocano dialect, 1888, [20] Dictionary of Ibanag dialect, 1854, [20] Dictionary of Ibanag dialect, 1867, [21] Dictionary of Pampanga dialect, 1732, [20] Dictionary of Pampanga dialect, 1860, [20] Embriologia Sagrada, 1856, [11] Essay on Tagal grammar, 1878, [19] Estado general, 1886, [11] Fauna of the Philippines, 1895–1896, [10] Flora de Filipinas, 1837, [10] Flora de Filipinas, 1845, [10] Flora de Filipinas, 1877–1883, [4], [10] Grammar in dialect of Guap, 1888, [22] Grammar in dialect of Yap, 1888, [22] History of Province of the Holy Rosary, 1640, [34] History of Religious Missions, 1749, [10] Hogar, El, first women’s paper, 1892, [24] Ilocano, El, first periodical in Indian dialect, [24] Manual, for, Physicians, 1877, [11] Noceda’s Tagal Dictionary, 1860, [28] Pathway to Heaven, 1873, [21] Plan of Religion, 1886, [21] Práctica, 1731, [13] Report on Philippines, by Chirino, 1890, [26] Revista de Filipinas, scientific paper, 1875, [24] Romancero Filipino, 1892, [24] San Agustin’s Treatise on Tagal Poetry, 1879, [20] Superior Gobierno, Del, first newspaper, 1811, [25] Tagal Arte, 1637, [19] Tagal Catechism, 1666, [19] Tagal Catechism, 1880, [19] Tagal Dictionary, 1754, [19] Tagal Dictionary, 1860, [19] Tagal Grammar for Children, 1886, [19] Thé Kon Leche, 1898, [25] Visaya—Spanish, Dictionary, by Encarnación, 1851–1852, [18] Visaya—Spanish, Dictionary, by Encarnación, 1866, [18] Visaya—Spanish, Dictionary, by Encarnación, 1885, [18] Maynila, Manual of Saint Roch, 1820, [28] Revista Católica, 1890, [28] Revista Católica in Tagal, 1896, [28] Mexico, Critical Treatise on Tagalisms, 1742, [19] Triumph of Spanish Arms in Philippines, 1609, [26] Naga, Hand-book of Devotions, 1893, [30] Life of St. Monica and St. Augustine, 1895, [30] Pampanga, Arte by Bergaño, Diego, 1736, [28] Paris, Report on Philippine Islands in Aeta, 1885, [21] Rome, Report on Philippines, by Chirino, 1604, [26] Sampaloc, Almanac, 1838, [28] Arte in Pampanga dialect, 1736, [20] Estadismo de las Filipinas, 1803, [11] History of the Philippines, 1788–1792, [10] Razon, La, 1737, [24] Tagal Arte, 1745, [20] Treatise on Tagal Poetry, 1787, [20] San José de Costa Rica, Nahuatlisms, 1892 [22] Seville, Report of Guzman de Tello, Francisco, 1598, [26] Tambóbong, Revista Católica, 1889–1896, [29] Spain, Abridgment of History of, 1897, [29] Tayabas, Tagal Dictionary, 1703, [6], [28] Valladolid, Tagal Dictionary, 1836, [19] Vigan newspaper in Ilocano, 1883–1884, [29]
Bornabi, a dialect of Yap, [6]
Borneo, [23]
Bornese Malay, how far civilized, [8]
Bradford, William, introduced printing into Pennsylvania, 1685, [37]
Bravo, Felipe, writes encyclopedia, [13]
Bugarín, José, Dictionary in Ibanag dialect, 1854 edition, [20] Dictionary of 1630, [37] Dictionary of 1630 not earliest imprint, [34] Dominican linguist, [20] manuscripts of his dictionary, [21]
Bulletin, delay in publishing, [3]
Burgos, books published at, see Books
Bush Town, meaning of Manila, [28]
Buzeta, Manuel, on the blood-bargain by Legazpi, [27] quoted as to Aeta, [7] quoted as to heathen rites, [13] writes Encyclopedia, [13]