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tia00564000
- Text-inc Id:
- tia00564000
- Bod-inc Id:
- A-239
- Headings:
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Ammianus Marcellinus
Res gestae libb. XIV–XXVI.
- Analysis of content:
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[a2r] Sabinus, Angelus: [Preface] addressed to Ludovicus Donatus, bishop of Bergamo. Botfield 153-5.
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[a3r] Ammianus Marcellinus: Res gestae libb. XIV–XXVI Edited by Angelus Sabinus. Ammianus Marcellinus, Res gestae, ed. W. Seyfarth, 2 vols (Leipzig, 1978); text ‘S' in Seyfarth's edition. On the textual transmission see L. D. Reynolds, ‘Ammianus Marcellinus', Texts and Transmission, 6-8, and Rita Cappelletto, Recuperi Ammianei da Biondo Flavio (Rome, 1983).
- Imprint:
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Rome: Georgius Sachsel and Bartholomaeus Golsch, 7 June 1474. Folio.
- Collation:
- [a–i10 k8 l–n10 o8].
- References:
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Source: Bodleian
ISTC: ia00564000
GW 1617;
HC 926;
Goff A‑564;
BMC IV 54;
Pr 3480;
CIBN A‑306; Oates 1408; Sheppard 2788.
LCN: 14421753
- Copies:
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A-239(1)
Copy
Wanting the blank leaf [a1].
Binding: Eighteenth-century Dutch gold-tooled red morocco; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library inside the upper cover; see Foot, ‘Incunable Collector', no. 17, fig. 3.
Size: 332 × 235 × 38 mm.
Size of leaf: 323 × 223 mm.
Marginal notes erased. ‘Nota' marks in margins. Occasional additions and corrections inserted in text.
Some guide-letters for initials added in ink, but coloured initials not supplied. Greek characters not supplied.
Provenance: Pietro-Antonio Bolongaro-Crevenna (1735-1792): printed label of the Crevenna sale (1789), part III lot 6340; in the annotated catalogue marked down to Payne for Fl. 280.
Purchased through Payne for £24. 10. 0; see Books Purchased (1790), 6, and Macray 274.
SHELFMARK: Auct. L 2.8.