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tia00027700

Text-inc Id:
tia00027700
Bod-inc Id:
A-011
Headings:
Accursius, Bonus Compendium Elegantiarum Laurentii Vallae.
Analysis of content:
  1. [a1v] Accursius, Bonus: [Letter of dedication] addressed to Franciscus Simoneta. Incipit: ‘Excerpsi, magnifice eques aurate ac uirorum sapientissime et optime, ex libris Elegantiarum . . .’ Saxius 457. View entry in Person Index View entry in Person Index
  2. [a2r] Accursius, Bonus: Compendium Elegantiarum Laurentii Vallae. Incipit: ‘Nomina in osus que descendunt a uerbis partim actionem, partim passionem partim utrumque significant . . .’ See A‑010. View entry in Person Index
  3. [k9r] [Colophon.]
  4. [k9r] [Verse.] Incipit: ‘Abstulerat Latio multos Germania libros | Nunc multo plures reddidit ingenio'; 2 elegiac distichs. See Walther, Initia, 213.
Imprint:
Naples: [Francesco di Dino, c.1480.] 4°. Sheppard gives the date as c.1480, as does GW; the colophon reads ‘finis allegantiarum(!) . . . impressarum sub pacifico Ferdinando Sicilie Rege' (Ferdinand I, King of Naples and Sicily (1423-1494)).
Collation:
[a–h8 i k10].
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: ia00027700 GW 173; HR 62; Pr 6722; Fava–Bresciano II 171; Sheppard 5460. LCN: 14333025
Copies:
  1. A-011(1) Copy Binding: Eighteenth-century green and olive mottled calf with a frame formed by a single gold fillet; marbled pastedowns. Size: 213 × 155 × 21 mm. Size of leaf: 208 × 147 mm. Occasional notes and corrections added in a small, probably contemporary hand. A few four- and two-line initials added in faded ink. Provenance: Albergotti family (eighteenth century). Dimitrij Petrovich, Count Boutourlin (1763-1829); armorial book-plate and shelfmark no. 798: see Catalogue (1831); sale (1839), lot 885. Purchased for £3. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1840), 1. SHELFMARK: Auct. O inf. 1.63.