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tif00235000
- Text-inc Id:
- tif00235000
- Bod-inc Id:
- F-078
- Headings:
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Florus, Lucius Annaeus
Epitomae rerum Romanarum (ed. Philippus Beroaldus).
- Analysis of content:
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[a1v] Beroaldus, Philippus: [Letter addressed to] Petrus Maria Rubeus [Rossi] Parmensis. Incipit: ‘Quemadmodum Dinocrates architectus, clarissime vir, procera statura facie aut . . .’ Explicit: si superest locum rogantem. Vale. The letter suggests that Beroaldus did the editorial work at the request of Stephanus Corallus, the printer, and that 1000 copies were to be printed.
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[b1r] Florus, Lucius Annaeus: Epitomae rerum Romanarum. Edited by Philippus Beroaldus. Flor. Epit.
- Imprint:
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[Parma]: Stephanus Corallus, [c.1476-8]. 4°.
The printer's name appears in the dedicatory letter. As dated by GW; Sheppard dates [c.1476].
- Collation:
- [a2 b–k8 l6].
- References:
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Source: Bodleian
ISTC: if00235000
GW 10097;
HC (Addenda) 7200;
Goff F‑235;
BMC VII 939;
Pr 6845;
Sheppard 5653.
LCN: 14828598
- Copies:
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F-078(1)
Copy
Binding: Eighteenth-century English diced russia; marbled pastedowns. On both covers fillets form a frame, inside which is a dentelle roll in gilt; with gold-tooled spine and turn-ins; the gold stamp of the Bodleian Library on both covers.
Size: 233 × 173 × 30 mm.
Size of leaf: 224 × 154 mm.
Provenance: Corner of front endleaf cut away.
Hon. John Trevor (1749-1824), later 3rd Viscount Hampden; book-plate: see Howe, Book Plates, 29821(?); sale, lot 485.
Purchased for £5. 15. 6: see Books Purchased (1825), 10.
SHELFMARK: Auct. N 5.31.
