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=040 \\$aUkCU$beng$edcrmb$cUkCU
=100 1\$aNegro, Pescennio Francesco,$d1452-
=240 10$aModus epistolandi
=245 10$aModus epistolandi Francisci nigri.
=260 \\$a[Speyer :$bConrad Hist,$c, ca. 1495]
=300 \\$a[46] leaves ;$c202 mm. (4to)
=500 \\$aTitle from title page on leaf a1 recto.
=500 \\$aCopies are known with a woodcut on the title-leaf: see Schreiber and Heitz, Die deutschen "Accipies" und Magister cum Discipulis Holzschnitte als Hilfsmittel zur Inkunabel-Bestimmung, Strasburg, 1908 (Studien zur Deutschen Kunstgeschichte, Heft. 100), no. 43.
=500 \\$aSpaces left blank for initials.
=500 \\$aSignatures: a⁸ b-f⁶ g-h⁴. First leaf a1 unsigned; fourth leaf in gatherings b-e signed. Leaf h4 blank.
=505 0\$aTitle page, a1r; table of contents, a1v; Franciscus [Pescennius] Niger. [Letter addressed to] Jacobus Geroldus Styrus Knittelfeldensis, caption "Opusculu[m] scribendi epistolas francisci nigri incipit feliciter / Franciscus Niger. Venetus doctor. Clarissimo viro Jacobo geroldo Styro cnitelfelde[n]si. patauini gymna-sij moderatori excellentissimo. Ac vtrius virtutis cultori felicitatem.", incipit "[N]Uma pompilius qui post romulu[m] secu[n]dus ro-mani regni mo[n]archia regiosq[ue] fasces felici sidere consecutus est", a2r-v; Franciscus [Pescennius] Niger. Modus epistolandi, dedicated to Jacobus Geroldus Styrus Knittelfeldensis, caption "Prefatio", incipit "[S]Cribendaru[m] epistolaru[m] initium licet multi varijs causis ascribant. illud ego tu[m] verius existimeue=rim", explicit "q[uo]d mea op[er]a vti volueris . tuum est precip[er]e. meu[m] aute[m] iussa tua q[uam]q[ue] liben-tissime exequi. Vale / Finit feliciter.", a2v-h3v.
=510 4\$aBN cat. des incun.,$cN-145
=510 4\$aGW,$cM27045
=510 4\$aISTC,$cin00246500
=510 4\$aOates,$c1134
=561 \\$aProvenance: Inscribed "Thomas Ostra [?] sum" in red ink on leaf a1 recto, Germany [?], early 16th century. Inscribed "Sum constantini hartemberg" on leaf h4 verso, i.e Constantinus Hartemberg or Hartenberg, Germany [?], 16th century. Old manuscript shelfmark "V.3. / IV. Q. / 31" on paper slip paste onto binding spine, 18th [?] century. Bought of Manchester bookseller J. E. Cornish in October 1898, purchase note in lower right corner of upper pastedown.$5UkCU
=563 \\$aBinding: Blue paper over pasteboards, England [?], 19th century.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aIssue without woodcut.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aAnnotations: Extensive marginal manuscript notes in cursive hands, Germany [?], 16th century.$5UkCU
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aLetter writing, Latin$vEarly works to 1800.
=655 \7$aAnnotations (Provenance)$zGermany$y16th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=700 1\$aGerold, Jakob,$cof Knittelfeld,$dfl. 1500,$ededicatee.
=700 1\$aHist, Konrad,$d-1531,$eprinter.
=700 1\$aHartenberg, Constantinus,$d16th century,$eformer owner.$5UkCU
=752 \\$aGermany$dSpeyer.
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