Bod-Inc: S-247
Solinus, Gaius Iulius
Polyhistor, siue Collectanea rerum memorabilium.
Analysis of Content
a2r Solinus, Gaius Iulius: [Preface addressed to] Adventus. Collectanea rerum memorabilium, ed. Mommsen, 1-2; on this preface see S‑243.
a3r [Table.]
b1r Solinus, Gaius Iulius: [Polyhistor, sive] Collectanea rerum memorabilium. ‘Rerum memorabilium collectanee'. Collectanea rerum memorabilium, ed. Mommsen, 3-216; see S‑243. The text is divided into 63 sections. See also CTC VI 75.
Imprint
Imprint: Parma: Andreas Portilia, 20 Dec. 1480. 4°.
Collation
Collation: a4 b–m8 n5.
References
ISTC: is00619000
Hain: HC 14878;
Goff: Goff S‑619;
BMC: BMC VII 937;
Proctor: Pr 6850;
Others: CIBN S‑306; Sack, Freiburg, 3255; Sheppard 5645.
LCN: 14124845
Copies
Copy number: S-247(1)
Wanting the blank leaf a1r.
Binding: Eighteenth-century quarter red morocco, the spine gold-tooled, over yellow paper boards.
Size: 205 × 152 × 22 mm.
Size of leaf: 198 × 144 mm.
A note in a contemporary Italian hand, extracting a keyword on b1v.
Provenance: Johannes Baptista Caietanus (sixteenth century); ‘Joannis Baptistae Caietani Baroni' erased on a2r. Giacomo Lucchesini (1753-1820); inscription ‘Di Giacomo Lucchesini' on front pastedown. Thomas Thorpe (1791-1851); Catalogue (1833), pt II, no. 2977. Purchased for £1. 5. 0; see Books Purchased (1833), 23.
SHELFMARK: Auct. O inf. 1.10.
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