Bod-Inc: C-261
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Epistolae ad familiares.
Analysis of Content
[a1r] [Cicero, Marcus Tullius: Epistolae ad familiares.] Cic. Fam. 1-7; 8. 1 – 8. 2. 1(pt) with 8. 9. 4-5; 8. 10-17; 9. 1-15; 8. 2. 1-2; 8. 3-5; 2.9; 8. 6 – 8. 9. 3 with 9. 15. 5(pt); 9. 16-26; 10; 11. 1-26; 11. 28; 11. 27; 11. 29; 12; 13. 1-49; 2. 14; 13. 50-79; 14; 15. 1-6; 15. 9; 15. 7-8; 15.10-21; 16. 5; 16. 7; 16. 1-4; 16. 6; 16. 8-9; 16. 11-12; 16.10; 16.15; 16. 14; 16. 13; 16. 16-27.
Imprint
Imprint: [Venice]: Nicolaus Jenson, 1471. 4°.
Remarks: Lowry, Jenson, dates to [after 21 May] 1471.
Collation
Collation: [a8 b10+1 c10 d8 e–h10 i8 k–n10 o8 p–x10].
References
ISTC: ic00508000
GW: GW 6806 (Anm. 1);
Hain: HCR 5168;
Goff: Goff C‑508;
BMC: BMC V 169;
Proctor: Pr 4069;
Others: BSB‑Ink C‑325; Essling 21; Lowry, Jenson, 241, no. 20; Oates 1627; Sheppard 3247.
LCN: 14885879
Copies
Copy number: C-261(1)
Binding: Eighteenth-century red morocco; c.1790; bound by Henry Walther, London, for the Bodleian Library; label inside front endleaf; gold fillets on both covers; Greek key roll on turn-ins; marbled pastedowns; gilt-edged leaves; the gold stamp of the Library on both covers.
Size: 297 × 211 × 47 mm.
Size of leaf: 285 × 186 mm.
Occasional early marginal notes, mainly extracting key phrases.
Initials, some with extensions into the margins, or pen-work decoration in the area defined by the letter and decoration in black ink, and marginal rubrics are supplied in red; capital strokes in red.
Provenance: Pietro-Antonio Bolongaro-Crevenna (1735-1792); sale (1789), part III lot 5566; in the annotated catalogue marked down to Payne for Fl. 95. Purchased through Payne for £8. 6. 0; see Books Purchased (1790), 6.
SHELFMARK: Auct. N 2.12.
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