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=100 1\$aBruni, Leonardo,$d1369-1444.
=240 10$aDe duobus amantibus Guiscardo et Sigismunda
=245 10$aTractatulus de duobus Amantibus Guistardo [sic] scilicet et Sigismunda :$bCum Epistola Sigismu[n]di ducis Austrie amatoria pulcherrima Ad Lucresiam regis dacie filiam.
=260 \\$a[Cologne :$bCornelis de Zierikzee,$cca.1500]
=300 \\$a[6] leaves :$bill. (woodcuts) ;$c185 mm. (4to)
=500 \\$aTitle from title page on leaf [et1] recto.
=500 \\$aUncorrected copies were sold, with title as follows: Cum Epistola Sigismnudi [sic] ducis Astrie [sic] amatoria pulcherrima Ad Lucresiam regis dacir [sic] filiam. See GW 5640 and ISTC ib01239300.
=500 \\$aA translation by Leonardus Brunus Aretinus of Boccaccio, Decameron IV.1.
=500 \\$aThe Epistola amatoria is often printed under the name of Sigismundus, dux Austriae, to whom Aeneas Sylvius dedicated it: see BSB-Ink B-570 and Bod-inc B-582.
=500 \\$aTwo woodcut borders with foliate decoration, one including an owl and two other birds, respectively above and below title on leaf [et1] recto.
=500 \\$aSpaces left blank for initials on leaves [et1] verso and [et5] verso.
=500 \\$aSignatures: [et⁶]. Third leaf is the only one signed.
=505 0\$aTitle page, [et1]r; Leonardus [Brunus] Aretinus. De duobus amantibus Guiscardo et Sigismunda, a Latin translation of Boccaccio's Decamerone IV,1, caption "Incipit historia de Sigismunda vnica Tancredi principis salernitani filia et Guistardo adolescente que[m] vnice adomauit ab Aretino exq[ui]sitissimo oratore e greco in latinu[m] traducta", inc. "[T]Ancredus pri[n]ceps Salernitanus vir mitis et benigni ingenij", [et1]v-[et5]r; [Pseudo-] Sigismundus, Dux Austriae [i.e. Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini]. Epistola amatoria ad Lucretiam, dated Vienna, 15 January, caption "Epistola Sigismundi ducis . Austrie ad Lucresiam regis Dacie filiam amatoria pulcherrima", inc. "[S]Jgismu[n]dus Austrie dux .S.P.D. et seipsum dat singulari sue domine Lucresie regis datie filie", [et5]v-[et6]r.
=510 4\$aGW,$c5640
=510 4\$aIGI,$cVI, 2198-A
=510 4\$aISTC,$cib01239300
=510 4\$aOates,$c859
=561 \\$aProvenance: Bookplate of the English novelist Maurice [Henry] Hewlett on upper pastedown. Marked "27911/Espr. 20" and "JR/2UR" in pencil on verso of upper free endpaper, and "-15-" in pencil on second upper free endpaper. Bought at Hodgson's & Co., 1916, lot 372 (lot number on inserted paper label), by John Charrington, M.A., Trinity College (see note in pencil on lower right corner of verso of upper free endpaper). Given by Charrington in 1916.$5UkCU
=563 \\$aBinding: Gilt-tooled olive green morocco, with marbled paper pastedowns and conjoint free endpapers, and gilt bookblock edges, signed by J. MacKenzie, bookbinder to the King, England, early 19th century.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aOne of the uncorrected copies before final printing run.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aInitials T and S supplied in ink by hand in dedicated spaces on leaves [et1] verso and [et5] verso, 17th [?] century.$5UkCU
=600 10$aBoccaccio, Giovanni,$d1313-1375.$tGuiscardo e Ghismunda.
=600 00$aSigmund,$cArchduke of Austria,$d1427-1496.
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aItalian literature$yTo 1400.
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aLatin literature, Medieval and modern.
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aNovelle.
=655 \7$aIllustrations (Layout features)$zGermany$y15th century.$2aat$5UkCU
=655 \7$aBookplates (Provenance)$zEngland$y20th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=700 0\$aCornelis,$cde Zierikzee,$dactive 1497-1517,$eprinter.
=700 1\$aHewlett, Maurice,$d1861-1923,$eformer owner.$5UkCU
=700 1\$aCharrington, John,$d1856-1939,$edonor.$5UkCU
=700 1\$aBoccaccio, Giovanni,$d1313-1375.$tGuiscardo e Ghismunda.$lLatin.
=700 0\$aPius$bII,$cPope,$d1405-1464.$tEpistola amatoria.
=700 1\$aMackenzie, J.$q(John),$d1788-approximately 1850,$ebinder.$5UkCU
=752 \\$aGermany$dCologne.
=948 1\$a20110310$bln260$cULRBP-h$dc
