Bod-Inc: C-483
Crescentiis, Petrus de
Ruralia commoda [Italian] Il libro della agricultura.
Analysis of Content
[*1v] Crescentiis, Petrus de: ‘Proemium' [addressed to] Aimericus [Giliani] de Placentia. Incipit: ‘[A]l venerabile in Cristo padre . . .’
[*1v] [Proemium. Dedicated to Charles II of Anjou, King of Jerusalem and Sicily.] Incipit: ‘[A]llo exciellentissimo principe messe Carlo secondo . . .Conciosiacosache io considerasse . . .’
[*2r] ‘Tavola'.
a1r Crescentiis, Petrus de: Ruralia commoda [Italian]: Il libro della agricultura. Incipit: ‘[C]oncio sia cosa che per la virtu della prudentia . . .’ Trattato della agricoltura di Piero de' Crescenzi, ed. Bastiano de' Rossi, 2 vols (Bologna, 1784). See Sorbelli, ‘Bibliografia', 329-31.
Imprint
Imprint: Florence: Nicolaus Laurentii, Alamanus, 15 July 1478. Folio.
Collation
Collation: [*6] a10 b c8 d6 e–g8 h6 i8 l–n6 o8 aa6 bb8 cc6 dd–ff8 gg-ii ll-oo aaa6 bbb8.
References
ISTC: ic00973000
GW: GW 7826;
Hain: HCR 5837;
Goff: Goff C‑973;
BMC: BMC VI 627;
Proctor: Pr 6115;
Others: Sheppard 5058.
LCN: 14422482
Copies
Copy number: C-483(1)
Wanting the blank leaf bbb8.
Binding: Nineteenth-century pasteboards.
Size: 335 × 238 × 35 mm.
Size of leaf: 322 × 224 mm.
Provenance: Guglielmo Bruto Icilio Timoleone, Conte Libri Carrucci della Sommaia (1803-1869); purchased at his sale (1 Aug. 1859), lot 765, for £2. 0. 0; see Books Purchased (1859), 33.
SHELFMARK: Auct. 4Q 3.25.
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