Bod-Inc: A-025
Adrianus Carthusiensis
De remediis utriusque fortunae.
Analysis of Content
[a2r] ‘Rubrice subscripti operis et primo libri primi.’
[c1r] A[drianus Carthusiensis]: De remediis utriusque fortunae, prosperae et adversae. Incipit: ‘[Q]vondam michi meditanti subiit illa que me sepius occupat cogitatio, futurorum spes, fastidium presentium, iudicii metus, formidoque penarum et quod consequens est . . .’ See A‑023.
Imprint
Imprint: [Strasbourg: Heinrich Eggestein, c.1472]. 4°.
Remarks: BMC dates ‘not before 1471' and states that this edition is a page-for-page reprint of ther Hoernen's edition of 1471.
Collation
Collation: [a b6 c–u8].
References
ISTC: ia00056000
GW: GW 229;
Hain: H *94;
Goff: Goff A‑56;
BMC: BMC I 70;
Proctor: Pr 275;
Others: BSB‑Ink A‑26; Oates 113; Sack, Freiburg, 23; Sheppard 183-4.
LCN: 14335255
Copies
Copy number: A-025(1)
Wanting the blank leaf [g8].
Binding: Nineteenth-century blind-tooled calf, for the Bodleian Library; marbled pastedowns.
Size: 216 × 152 × 32 mm.
Size of leaf: 210 × 141 mm.
Provenance: Acquired 1835-47; not in Catalogus (1843), appendix; the shelfmark indicates a date around 1837-40.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 1Q 5.53.
Copy number: A-025(2)
Wanting the blank leaf [a1].
Gathering [b] is misbound between [a3] and [a4]. With the blank leaf [g8] between leaves numbered 38 and 39. Leaves numbered 83 ([n4]) and 84 ([n5]) are bound in reverse order.
Binding: Nineteenth-century calf; marbled pastedowns. The spine stamped with the monogram of L. Cailhava.
Size: 216 × 148 × 28 mm.
Size of leaf: 190 × 130 mm.
An early note on authorship on 1r ([c1r]). Early numbering of gatherings [c]–[u] (nos 8 to 25).
Four-line initial on 1r. Initial strokes and paragraph marks supplied in red ink.
Provenance: Léon Cailhava (1795-1863). William Horatio Crawford (1815-1888); armorial book-plate: see sale (1891), lot 10. B. Quaritch. Purchased from Quaritch, 26 June 1891 for £3. 3. 0; see Library Bills.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 7Q 7.66.
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