Iohannis Bocacii de Cercaldis historiographi prologus in libros De casibus virorum illustrium incipit

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Label

Iohannis Bocacii de Cercaldis historiographi prologus in libros De casibus virorum illustrium incipit

Link

• https://archive.org/details/iohannisbocaciid00bocc
• https://openlibrary.org/books/OL26231341M

Instantiates

• Iohannis Bocacii de Cercaldis historiographi prologus in libros De casibus virorum illustrium incipit

Publication

• Strasbourg, Georg Husner, approximately 1474-1475

Note

• Title from incipit ([a2]r); imprint from ISTC
• Signatures: [a℗£́ʻ b℗£℗ø c-e℗£́ʻ f-śı] ([a1] blank)
• Chancery folio; initial spaces without guide letters; 35 lines per page

Extent

1 online resource ([156] leaves)

Form of item

online

Note

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in ca. 19th-century red goatskin. The title is stamped in gilt on the spine. All text block edges are gilt. Present on the verso of the front free endpaper is a dealer's description from Maggs Brothers and an inscription, "Catal. Abbend[?]", dated January 7th, 1854. Leaf dimensions: 28.3 x 20.9 cm. Leaf [a1] (blank) is wanting. The initial on [a2] recto is illuminated and historiated. The initial on [a3] recto is rubricated in blue with red flourishes. Many leaves are foliated in an early hand in the upper right margin. The alphabetical index has been annotated, in an early hand, with corresponding page numbers. Acquired by the BPL in December, 1942.

Record ID

iohannisbocaciid00bocc

Specific material designation

remote