Bod-Inc: A-367
Appianus
Historia Romana [Pars II].
Analysis of Content
a1v ‘Capitula.’
a2r P[etrus] Candidus [Decembrius: Preface addressed to] Alphonsus II of Aragon, King of Naples. Incipit: ‘[P]arthorum regem, ut ab Anneo accepimus, sine munere salutare nemo potest . . .’
a3r Appianus: ‘De ciuilibus Romanorum bellis.’ Translated by Petrus Candidus Decembrius. Incipit: ‘[S]enatus populusque Romanus mutuis saepenumero contentionibus de legum latione uel si quando debitorum abrogationes agrorumue partitiones fierent uel in comiciis una adessent dissidebant . . .’
Imprint
Imprint: Reggio Emilia: Franciscus de Mazalibus, 22 Oct. 1494. Folio.
Collation
Collation: a–r8.
References
ISTC: ia00932000
GW: GW 2294;
Hain: HC *1309;
Goff: Goff A‑932;
BMC: BMC VII 1088;
Proctor: Pr 7254;
Others: BSB‑Ink A‑655; CIBN A‑486; Oates 2703; Rhodes 120; Sack, Freiburg, 253; Sheppard 6014.
LCN: 14269037
Copies
Copy number: A-367(1)
Wanting the blank leaf r8.
Binding: Parchment; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 302 × 210 × 24 mm.
Size of leaf: 296 × 196 mm.
Provenance: Luigi Serra, 4th Duca di Cassano (1747-1825); see Catalogo, 6. George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834); sale (1821), lot 18; purchased for £0. 7. 0; see Books Purchased (1821), 1 and the annotated sale catalogue.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O 5.14.
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