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=100 0\$aMassimi, Pacifico,$dca. 1400-ca. 1500.
=240 10$aDe componendo hexametro et pentametro.$lLatin.$f1485
=245 10$aPacifici Maximi poete̜ Asculani ad Magnificum Iacobum Saluiatum de co[m]ponendo hexametro & pentametro libellus incipit.
=246 3\$aPacifici Maximi poetae asculani ad Magnificum Iacobum Salviatum de componendo hexametro et pentametro libellus incipit
=260 \\$aImpressum Florentiæ :$b[Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini],$cAnno gratiæ .MCCCCLXXXV. pridie idus Iulias [14 July 1485]
=300 \\$a[10] leaves:$bills (woodcuts) ;$c206 mm. (4to)
=500 \\$aTitle from caption at incipit on leaf a1 recto.
=500 \\$aPlace and date of printing from colophon on leaf a10 verso.
=500 \\$aWoodcut illustrations: two small diagrams on leaves a4v and a6v, two illustrations of hand on leaves a5v and a7v, and four diagrams with volvelles, i.e. revolving centre-pieces attached with string, on leaves a5r, a7r, a9v and a10r.
=500 \\$aSpaces left blank for initials, with printed guide letters.
=500 \\$aSignatures: a¹⁰. Leaf a5 unsigned.
=505 0\$aPacificus Maximus. De componendo hexametro et pentametro, inc. "Præpositio / [D]ocebimus ergo cu[m] hi cæteris præstent primo hexametri", expl. "De duplis / Duplæ sunt .x. & .z. & .I. in medio duarum uocalium si consona conficit[ur]", with 2 diagrams, a1v-a8v, preceded by dedication letter to Jacobus Salviatus, a1r-v, inc. "Epistola / [S]uavissima oratio tua & amor erga me singularis cogit me tuæ voluntati morem gerere", expl. "quales esse uolent : imitatione conficient. Vale", and followed by a second letter to Jacobus Salviatus, inc. "[H]abes mi Iacobe quæ potui uel arte uel ingenio", expl. "non ultimum inter poetas comperies. Vale / Finit libellus Pacifici Max. po. Asculani de hexametro & pentametro componendo", a9r; Pacificus Maximus. Kalendarum rota, dedicated to Jacobus Salviatus, caption "Pacifici Maximi Poetæ Asculani ad eundem Iacobum Saluiatum kalendarum Rota", inc. "[N]eque in hoc tibi neq[ue] in rebus aliis quas me subire iusseris", expl. "Sicq[ue] quod quisq[ue] cæ ualerit uidebis e uestigio;", with 2 diagrams, a9r-a10v; colophon, a10v.
=510 4\$aBM 15th cent.,$cVI, 638
=510 4\$aBN cat. des incun.,$cM-252
=510 4\$aBSB-Ink,$cM-289
=510 4\$aGoff,$cM398
=510 4\$aGW,$cM22229
=510 4\$aHain-Copinger,$c10935*
=510 4\$aISTC,$cim00398000
=510 4\$aOates (MS. addition),$c2340.5
=510 4\$aSander,$c5360
=561 \\$aProvenance: Marked "7140" in ink on verso of decorated upper free endpaper. Victor Masséna, Prince d'Essling, collector and bibliographer of early Venetian illustrated books, his gilt arms and motto "victor et fidelis" on covers and initials "VM" on spine. His sale, part I, Galerie Fisher of Lucerne and Hoepli of Milan, Zurich, 15-17 May 1939, lot 203. Eric Hyde Lord Sexton, FSA, of Bacton Manor, Herefordshire, and Philadelphia, his armorial bookplates on upper pastedown. Acquired at his sale, Christie's, New York, 8 April 1981, lot 59.$5UkCU
=563 \\$aBinding: Gilt-tooled armorial binding of brown morocco over pasteboards, with marbled paper pastedowns and conjoint free endpapers and gilt bookblock edges, by Lortic, France, Paris, 19th century.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aDecoration: Printed capitals highlighted in yellow, Italy, Florence [?], late 15th century.$5UkCU
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aLatin poetry, Medieval and modern.
=655 \7$aIllustrations (Layout features)$zItaly$y15th century.$2aat$5UkCU
=655 \7$aArmorial bindings (Binding)$zFrance$y19th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=655 \7$aArmorial bookplates (Provenance)$zUnited States$y20th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=700 1\$aSalviati, Jacopo,$d1461-1533,$ededicatee.
=700 1\$aMiscomini, Antonio,$dactive 1476-1494,$eprinter.
=700 1\$aEssling, Victor Masséna,$cprince d',$d1836-1910,$eformer owner.$5UkCU
=700 1\$aSexton, Eric H. L.$q(Eric Hyde Lord),$d1902-1980,$eformer owner.$5UkCU
=752 \\$aItaly$dFlorence.
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