Cassiodori senatoris viri Dei De regimine eccl[es]ie primitiue hystoria tripartita feliciter i[n]cipit.
Cassiodorus, Senator, approximately 487-approximately 580. author.; Lyell, James P. R. (James Patrick Ronaldson), 1871-1948, former owner.; Morris, William, 1834-1896, former owner.; Dunn, George, 1864-1912, former owner.; Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.; Wolf, Georges, active 1489-1503, printer.; Delaporte, former owner.; Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.; Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
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Title
Cassiodori senatoris viri Dei De regimine eccl[es]ie primitiue hystoria tripartita feliciter i[n]cipit.
Uniform title
Historia ecclesiastica tripartita
Created/published
[Paris] : [Georges Wolf], [ca. 1492]
Description
[216] p. ; 23 cm (4to)
Associated name
Cassiodorus, Senator, approximately 487-approximately 580. author.
Lyell, James P. R. (James Patrick Ronaldson), 1871-1948, former owner.
Morris, William, 1834-1896, former owner.
Dunn, George, 1864-1912, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Wolf, Georges, active 1489-1503, printer.
Delaporte, former owner.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Lyell, James P. R. (James Patrick Ronaldson), 1871-1948, former owner.
Morris, William, 1834-1896, former owner.
Dunn, George, 1864-1912, former owner.
Smedley, William T. (William Thomas), 1851-1934, former owner.
Wolf, Georges, active 1489-1503, printer.
Delaporte, former owner.
Folger, Henry Clay, 1857-1930, former owner.
Folger, Emily C. J. (Emily Clara Jordan), 1858-1936, former owner.
Note
Printer's device on title page of Georges Wolf who was active in Paris; date of publication from Goff.
Signatures: a-l⁸, m⁶, n⁴, A⁶, B⁴.
Printed in 2 columns.
Capital spaces, some with guide letters.
Signatures: a-l⁸, m⁶, n⁴, A⁶, B⁴.
Printed in 2 columns.
Capital spaces, some with guide letters.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, C-239
BM 15th cent., VIII, p. 147 (IA.40187)
GW 6166
BM 15th cent., VIII, p. 147 (IA.40187)
GW 6166
Genre/form
Manicules.
Place of creation/publication
France -- Paris.
Item Details
Call number
INC C216
Folger-specific note
Last leaf damaged, with slight loss of text, has been repaired. A few manuscript notes, markings and manicules in brown ink. Mold on a few leaves. Autograph on title page "Delaporte [...?]"; bookplate with motto "Torcular calcavi solus" (of John Patrick Auguste Madden); bookplate of William Morris (no. 260 in the Sotheby sale catalog of his library, Dec. 1898); bookplate of George Dunn and his pencilled initials and date "Jan. 1899" on front free endpaper (no. 926 in the Sotheby sale catalog of his library, Feb. 1914); bookplate of W.T. Smedley; purchased in 1924.