Details

Printer

• Neumeister, Johann, active 1470-1495 [Browse]
• Orfini, Emiliano [Browse]

Former owner

• Chandelier, Jacques le [Browse]
• Crevenna, Pietro Antonio, 1736-1792 [Browse]
• Wodhull, Michael, 1740-1816 [Browse]
• Girardot de Préfond, Paul [Browse]
• Crawford, William Horatio, 1815?-1888 [Browse]
• Kane, Grenville, 1854-1943 [Browse]

Related work(s)

Procopius. De bello Gotico. [Browse]

Contained in

Multi-title collection including Leonardi Aretini De bello Italico adversus Gothos and 1 other(s).

Notes

• Translated with abridgments from Procopius, De bello Gotico.
• Colophon: Hunc libellum Emilianus de Vrsinis Eulginas & Iohannes Numeister theutunicus, eiusq[ue] sotii feliciter impresserunt. Fulginei in domo eiusde[m] Emiliani anno domini millesimoquadringe[n]tesimoseptuagesimo feliciter.
• Princeton copy 1 imperfect: first blank leaf wanting.

With

With: Bernardi Iustiniani ... Oratio habita apud Sixtum quartum pontificem maximum. Rome : Johannes Philippi de Lignamine, 1471.

Binding note

Princeton copy 1 in red goatskin with floral borders profusely tooled in gold; inner dentelles tooled in gold; blue moiré silk endpapers; all edges gilt.

Provenance

• Princeton copy 1 has inscription on recto of leaf [1]: Jacques le Chandelier, 1550.
• Princeton copy 1 from the Crevenna collection, according to note by Michael Wodhull.
• Princeton copy 1 has signature of Michael Wodhull, with his annotations.
• Princeton copy 1 has bookplates of Paul Girardot de Préfond, William Horatio Crawford and Grenville Kane.
• Princeton copy 2: Purchased 5 December 2003, Sotheby's NY, lot 518, post-sale.

References

• Hain-Copinger, 1558.
• Proctor, 5721.
• Goff, B-1234.
• GW, 5600.
• BM 15th cent., VI, 599 (IB.25403).
• Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 2762.
• ISTC (CD-ROM, 1998 ed.), ib01234000.

In

Multi-title collection including Leonardi Aretini De bello Italico adversus Gothos and 1 other(s).

OCLC

53262860

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