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tib00828000

Text-inc Id:
tib00828000
Bod-inc Id:
B-410
Headings:
Boethius, Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus De arithmetica.
Analysis of content:
  1. a1r [Title-page.]
  2. a2r Boethius: [Preface addressed to Symmachus]. See B‑382.
  3. a2v ‘Capitula libri primi'. See B‑382.
  4. a3r Boethius: De arithmetica. See B‑382.
Imprint:
Augsburg: Erhard Ratdolt, 20 May 1488. 4°.
Collation:
a–f8. 43 woodcut tables and diagrams.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: ib00828000 GW 4586; HC *3426; Goff B‑828; BMC II 381; Pr 1873; BSB‑Ink B‑592; Schreiber V 3511; Sheppard 1316; Smith, Arithmetica, 25-8. LCN: 13961036
Copies:
  1. B-410(1) Copy Binding: Eighteenth-century French gold-tooled olive-green morocco; marbled pastedowns; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers. Size: 174 × 132 × 21 mm. Size of leaf: 166 × 123 mm. Provenance: ‘126' in faded black ink on front endleaf. Louis César de la Baume le Blanc, duc de La Vallière (1708-1780); number in lower left corner of rear endleaf ‘V.1795', showing that the book was purchased by Crevenna. Pietro-Antonio Bolongaro-Crevenna (1735-1792); printed label of the sale (1789), part I, lot 1915; in the annotated catalogue marked down to Payne for Fl. 11. Purchased through Payne with Boethius, Opera (Arithmetica, Musica, Geometria only) Venice: Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio, 1491-2 (B‑382), for £0. 19. 0; see Books Purchased (1790), 6. SHELFMARK: Auct. L 4.8.