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tib01324000

Text-inc Id:
tib01324000
Bod-inc Id:
B-614
Headings:
Burlaeus, Gualtherus De vita et moribus philosophorum [short edition].
Analysis of content:
  1. b1r [Xylographic title-page.]
  2. b2r [Tabula.]
  3. b6v [Tabula philosophorum.]
  4. c1r [Burlaeus, Gualtherus]: De vita et moribus philosophorum. Incipit: ‘[D]e vita et moribus philosophorum veterum tractaturus, multa que ab antiquis autoribus in diuersis libris de ipsorum gestis . . .’ See B‑608.
Imprint:
[Speier]: J[ohann and] C[onrad] H[ist], [c.1483/4]. 4°. As dated by Sheppard; Engel–Stalla and CIBN date [c.1485], GW [1483].
Collation:
b c8 d–f6 g8 h–k6 l8 m6 o8.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: ib01324000 GW 5790; H *4117 = 4119; Goff B‑1324; Pr 2401; BSB‑Ink B‑996; CIBN B‑933; Engel–Stalla col. 1659; Sheppard 1742-4. LCN: 13983771
Copies:
  1. B-614(1) First copy Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf over marbled pasteboards. Size: 215 × 155 × 15 mm. Size of leaf: 210 × 131 mm. Initials and paragraph marks are supplied in red; capital strokes and underlining in red. Provenance: Probably Georg Franz Burkhard Kloß (1787-1854); on front pastedown is a manuscript note by Kloß and a binding similar to other books formerly owned by Kloß; not found in Kloß sale catalogue. Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd (1795-1854); on front pastedown a note signed by P. Toynbee: ‘From Judge Talfourd's library 8/-'. Paget Jackson Toynbee (1855-1932). Donated to the Bodleian Library between 1912 and 1923. SHELFMARK: Toynbee 1049.
  2. B-614(2) Second copy Wanting the blank leaf b8. Binding: Eighteenth-century French gold-tooled red morocco; marbled pastedowns and gilt-edged leaves; triple fillets form a border with a small floral stamp at each corner. Size: 200 × 140 × 15 mm. Size of leaf: 192 × 127 mm. Some faint early notes, possibly washed out. Initials supplied and underlining in red; red capital strokes, all in gatherings b and c only. Provenance: Jean Joseph Rive (1730-1791/2); manuscript note on title-page ‘faite et ecrite par l'abbé Rive'. Book-plate removed from upper pastedown. Purchased for £2. 2. 0; see Books Purchased (1845), 6. SHELFMARK: Auct. 2Q 6.73.
  3. B-614(3) Third copy Wanting the blank leaf b8. Binding: Nineteenth-century gold-tooled calf. Size: 210 × 140 × 20 mm. Size of leaf: 204 × 130 mm. Provenance: Ingram Bywater (1840-1914); Bywater, Elenchus, no. 725. Bequeathed in 1914. SHELFMARK: Byw. L 1.1.