[Novum epistolarium / edited by Ludovicus Mondellus].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Filelfo, Giovanni Mario, 1426-1480.

Contributor:

Mondellus, Ludovicus.

Amerbach, Johannes, 1441?-1513, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Early Printed Binding Waste Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Genre:

Incunabula.

Printed waste (Binding)

Manuscript waste (Binding)

Physical Description:

160 unnumbered leaves (the last leaf blank) ; 21 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Explicit of text: Finit Epistolare Marij Philelfi elegantissimu[m] ...

Epistolare Marij Philelfi elegantissimu[m]

Epistolare Marii Philelfi elegantissimu[m]

Fingerprint:

j.j. p*l- imro nupe (C) 1486 (T)

Place of Publication:

Basileae : Per ... Ioannem de Amerbach ... impressum, Anno octogesimosexto supra millesimu[m] quater[que] centesimum [1486]

Notes:

Title and statement of responsibility from Goff.

Imprint from colophon on leaf u6v, which reads: Finit Epistolare Marij philelfi elegantissimu[m] : Basileae per magistru[m] Ioannem de Amerbach summa lucubratione impressum : Anno octogesimosexto supra millesimu[m] quater[que] centesimum.

Chancery quarto. Leaf a3v: 33 lines, plus headline and printed marginalia; area of text: 135 (143) x 94 (118) mm. (Number of lines per page varies; GW gives 35.) Initial spaces with guide letters. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. One large woodcut initial (39 x 39 mm) on leaf a6r. Register on leaf u7v.

Signatures: a-u⁸ (u8 blank).

Leaf a2 signed "a3".

Local Notes:

Leaf size: 204 x 150 mm.

Penn Libraries copy without rubrication.

Penn Libraries copy has illegible early ms. inscription in brown ink in head outer corner of title leaf; partially illegible early ms. inscription ("A[...]orum [qui]n[que] paria [...]") in brown ink at head of title leaf; partially illegible dated 16th-century German ms. inscription in brown ink on title leaf.

Penn Libraries copy: initials supplied in early ms. in brown ink on leaves c4r and d2r; some early ms. underlines, marginal marks (including manicules) and notes (in more than one hand?) in brown ink in text; a few early underlines and manicules in red ink in text.

Penn Libraries copy has partially illegible ms. ownership inscription ("Montis S. Joan. Euan. in Ma[...]k.") on title leaf.

Penn Libraries copy bound in two incunable German leaves (left board: f. lxxxij, recto visible; right board: f. lxxxj, verso visible) from Die neue Ehe und das Passional von Jesu, printed by Anton Sorg in Augsburg on 13 August 1481 (ISTC ie00015400), over paper boards; small portion of early ms. parchment leaf (text in dark ink with initials in red and blue ink) used as reinforcement between leaves a4 and a5.

Penn Libraries copy imperfect: leaf u8 (blank) wanting.

Cited in:

Goff P-617

BM 15th cent. III, p. 749 (IA.32793)

GW M33071

BSB-Ink. P-453

ISTC ip00617000

OCLC:

62081896