Fasciculus tempo[rum] omnes antiquorum cronicas complectens.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502, author.

Contributor:

Prüss, Johann, 1447-1510, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

World history--Early works to 1800.

World history.

Church history--Early works to 1800.

Church history.

Genre:

Incunabula -- France -- Strasbourg -- 1488.

Penn Provenance:

Annenberg Research Institute. Library (bookplate) (stamp) (CJS Incunable copy)

Dropsie, Moses A. (Moses Aaron), 1821-1905 (bookplate) (CJS Incunable copy)

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning. Library (bookplate) (CJS Incunable copy)

Physical Description:

[6], XC, [2] leaves (the last two leaves blanks) : illustrations ; 29.9 x 21.6 x 4.4 cm (fol.)

Fingerprint:

iil. vii. -*du ipim (3) 1488 (R)

Place of Publication:

Impressum Argentine : Per Ioha[n]nem pry[ss], Anno domini Mcccclxxxviij [1488]

Notes:

"A close reprint of the edition of 1487, but with the substitution of different types in the title and head-lines, and one line less in the columns of the table."--Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum.

Imprint from colophon on leaf P4v which reads: Impressum Argentine per Ioha[n]nem pry[ss]. Anno domini. Mcccclxxxviij.

Chancery folio, with table only printed in triple columns. Leaf A2v: 45 lines to a full page, plus headline; area of text: 202 (213) x 153 mm. Initial spaces, one with guide letter; spaces for paragraph marks. With signatures and foliation; without catchwords. Woodcut diagrams and illustrations; for a full description, see Schreiber.

Signatures: pi⁶ A⁸ B-P⁶ (leaves P5 and P6 blanks).

Local Notes:

CJS Incunable copy imperfect: all before leaf A1 (including title leaf) wanting.

CJS Incunable copy: leaf size: 282 x 199 mm.

CJS Incunable copy without rubrication.

CJS Incunable copy has manuscript notes ("Extat in Pistorii Scriptoribus German. T.H." and "16o") on front free endpaper; manuscript sketch in pencil in fore-edge margin of leaf K1r; illustration on leaf L6v partially hand-colored in brown ink.

CJS Incunable copy has illustrated bookplate ("ANNENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE LIBRARY") on front pastedown; illustrated bookplate ("Moses A. Dropsie") on front pastedown; bookplate ("LIBRARY OF THE DROPSIE COLLEGE FOR HEBREW AND COGNATE LEARNING") on front pastedown.

CJS Incunable copy has stamp ("ANNENBERG RESEARCH INSTITUTE LIBRARY") on leaves A1r and P4v.

CJS Incunable copy has paper slip with bookseller's printed description of another edition of this work affixed to front pastedown.

CJS Incunable copy bound in full brown leather; 4 raised bands (with evidence of a 5th) on spine; all edges stippled red and brown; green silk marker.

CJS Incunable copy: boards and free endpapers detached; backstrip wanting; wormhole in head inner corner of leaves.

Cited in:

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, R-274

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum I, page 121 (IB.1630)

Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke M38723

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog R-124

Incunabula short title catalogue ir00274000

Schramm, A. Bilderschmuck der Frühdrucke, XX, page 25

Schreiber, W.L. Handbuch (3. Aufl.), V, 5118

OCLC:

5872839