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=100 1\$aSeneca, Lucius Annaeus,$dapproximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
=240 10$aDe remediis fortuitorum.
=245 10$aJncipit liber senece de remedijs fortuitor[um].
=246 3\$aIncipit liber Senecae de remediis fortuitorum
=260 \\$a[Basel] :$bJ[ohannes] S[olidi (Schilling),$cnot after 1474]
=300 \\$a[8] leaves ;$c190 mm. (4to)
=500 \\$aTitle from caption at incipit on leaf [a1] recto.
=500 \\$aName of printer's suggested by colophon on leaf [a8] verso, which reads in full: Annei Lucij Senece de remedijs fortuitorum liber explicit. // M I S.
=500 \\$aPrinting date suggested by an owner's inscription dated 1474 in the Augsburg Staats- und Stadtbibliothek copy.
=500 \\$aThe colophon reads "M I S" for "Magister Iohannes Solidi", who is located at this time at Basel: see P. Needham, "William Caxton and his Cologne partners...", 1986, pp. 126-128.
=500 \\$aPrinter previously located at Vienna by Proctor and at Cologne by BM 15th century and Oates.
=500 \\$aSpaces left blank for initials.
=500 \\$aSignatures: [a⁸]
=505 0\$a[Luciuas Annaeus] Seneca. De remediis fortuitorum, addressed to Gallion, [a1]r-[a8]v, preceded by prologue "[H]unc librum composuit Seneca nobilissi=mus orator ad Gallionem amicu[m] suum co[n]tra omnes impetus et machmamenta [sic] fortune. fecit autem illum sub dyalogo vt sit sensus co[n]querens et ratio confortans . liber aute[m] iste et sensuum maiestate et eloquij claritate et sen=tenciarum breuitate refulget." [a1]r; colophon, [a8]v.
=510 4\$aBM 15th cent.,$cI, 237
=510 4\$aBN cat. des incun.,$cS-197
=510 4\$aCopinger,$c14656 [not Hain]
=510 4\$aGoff,$cS429
=510 4\$aGW,$cM41404
=510 4\$aISTC,$cis00429000
=510 4\$aPaul Needham, "William Caxton and his Cologne partners: an enquiry based on Veldener's Cologne type", in Hans Limburg, H. Lohse and W. Schmitz (eds), Ars Impressoria: Entstehung und Entwicklung des Buchdrucks, Eine internationale Festgabe für Severin Corsten zum 65. Geburtstag, Munich, 1986,$c103-131 (p. 127)
=510 4\$aOates,$c620
=510 4\$aProctor,$c8727
=561 \\$aProvenance: George Dunn of Woolley Hall, Maidenhead, his booklabel on upper pastedown and notes in pencil, including purchase note "G.D. March 1899" and price in Greek letters "rphi", on first upper free endpaper. Listed in Francis Jenkinson, A list of the incunabula collected by George Dunn : arranged to illustrate the history of printing, [Oxford] : Printed at the Oxford university press for the Bibliographical society, 1923, p. 10, no. 193 [under Cologne, Printer of Albertus Magnus De virtutibus]. Bought at Dunn's sale, III portion, Sotheby's, London, 22-29 November 1917, lot 3714.$5UkCU
=563 \\$aBinding: Red morocco over pasteboards, with gilt title and imprints details on upper cover, England, early 20th century. Leather tab at fore-edge of leaf [a1] recto suggests that the book was formerly part of a larger volume.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aPrinted on half-sheets.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aThe letters "M I S" are not present after the colophon, but there are three blank impressions of reversed type evenly spaced along the last line of the type-page.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aDecoration: Initials in alternating blue and red on leaves [a1]r-[a2]v, and in red on leaves [a3]v-[a7]v, all supplied by hand, Switzerland [?], Basel [?], late 1470s-1480s.$5UkCU
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aEthics, Ancient, in literature.
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aStoics$vEarly works to 1800.
=655 \7$aAnnotations (Provenance)$zEngland$y20th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=655 \7$aBookplates (Provenance)$zEngland$y20th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=700 1\$aSolidi, Johannes,$dactive 1473-1478,$eprinter.
=700 1\$aDunn, George,$d1864-1912,$eformer owner.$5UkCU
=752 \\$aSwitzerland$dBasel.
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