Bod-Inc: C-272
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Epistolae ad familiares.
Analysis of Content
A1r Cicero, Marcus Tullius: Epistolae ad familiares. Cic. Fam. 1-7; 8. 1; 8. 9. 4-5; 8. 10-17; 8.2 – 8. 9. 3; 9; 10. 1-10; 10. 12; 10. 11; 10. 13-35; 11. 1-26; 11. 28; 11. 27; 11. 29; 12-15. 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: Milan: Philippus de Lavagnia, 1478. Folio.
Collation
Collation: A–R8.
References
ISTC: ic00518500
GW: GW 6825;
Hain: HC *5182;
BMC: BMC VI 706;
Proctor: Pr 5862;
Others: BSB‑Ink C‑331; Oates 2265.7; Sheppard 4820.
LCN: 14841030
Copies
Copy number: C-272(1)
Binding: Eighteenth-century red morocco, by H. Walther, for the Bodleian Library c.1791; label inside front endleaf; single gold fillets on both covers and on the edges of the boards; Greek frieze roll on the turn-ins; gilt-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; the gold stamp of the Library on both covers.
Size: 340 × 244 × 35 mm.
Size of leaf: 327 × 218 mm.
Early marginal notes.
On A1r a six-line south German initial ‘E' is supplied in grey with foliate scrolling and white highlighting, on a burnished gold ground with punch-dotting, within a segmented frame of red and green; an acanthus-leaf border in red, blue, green, grey, and maroon, with gold dots in the lower margin extending into the inner and outer margins. Other initials are supplied in red or blue or interlocked red and blue; some running numbers are supplied in red; capital strokes in red.
Provenance: Purchased for £7. 7. 0; see Books Purchased (1791), 2.
SHELFMARK: Auct. N 2.15.
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