Bod-Inc: N-110

Niger, Franciscus

Modus epistolandi.

 

Analysis of Content

a1r [Title-page.]

a1v [List of types of letter.]

a2r Niger, [Pescennius] Franciscus: [Letter addressed to] Jacobus Geroldus. Incipit: ‘[N]uma Pompilius qui post Romulum secundus Romani regni . . .’ Explicit: sumatur exordium

a2v Niger, [Pescennius] Franciscus: Modus epistolandi [addressed to] Jacobus Geroldus. Incipit: ‘[S]cribendarum epistolarum initium licet multi uariis causis . . .’ Explicit: libentissime exequi

d7v Niger, [Pescennius] Franciscus: ‘Peroratio' [addressed to] Jacobus Geroldus. Incipit: ‘Iam annuente deo, magnifice Jacobe, ad peroptatum finem . . .’

d8r Jacobus Geroldus: [Letter addressed to] Franciscus Niger. Incipit: ‘Excogitabam mecum ipse diebus istis, Francisce charissime . . .’

d8r [Colophon.]

Imprint

Imprint: Venice: Simon Bevilaqua, [c.1495.] 4°.

Remarks: As dated by Sheppard from use of type 81 RB.

Collation

Collation: a–d⁸.

Types: Type: 81 R^B.

Leaves: 32 leaves.

Line number: 40 lines (a2r).

Type area: Type area: 161 ×121 mm (a2r).

Remarks: Leaf a1r, title-page: ‘FRANCISCVS NIGER DE | MODO EPISTOLANDI'. a1v: ‘Opuſculum epiſtolarum familiarium & artis . . .'; a2r: ‘Opuſculum ſcribendi Epiſtolas Franciſci Nigri incipit fœliciter. | Franciſcus Niger: Venetus: Doctor: . . .'; l. 5: ‘[N]Vma Ponpilius: [qui] ꝗ poſt Romulū . . .'; a2v, l. 11: ‘ . . . Præfatio. | [S]Cribendarum epiſtolarū initiū licet . . .'; d8r, colophon: ‘Impreſſum Venetiis per Simonem | papienſem dictum Beuilaqua.’

References

ISTC: in00246000

Hain: HR 11862;

Goff: Goff N‑246;

Proctor: Pr 5417;

Others: Sheppard 4472.

LCN: 14537964

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