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Poematum M. Henrici Decimatoris Giffhornensis libri IIII : nunc iterum quanta maxima fide & diligentia fieri potuit, ab innumeris mendis typographicis, quibus pasim scatebant, accuratè vindicati & passim aucti.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Decimator, Heinrich, approximately 1544-1615.
- Language:
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Latin
- Genre:
- Manuscript waste (Binding)
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 unnumbered leaf, 182, that is, 181 leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Fingerprint:
- meum i-a. s.s, PlSæ (C) 1596 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- Lipsiae [Leipzig] : Excudebat Abraham Lamberg : Impensis Iohan. Francken, Anno MDXCVI [1596]
- Language Note:
- Most poems in Latin; a few in Greek.
- Notes:
- Colophon on leaf Z6v.
- Signatures: A-Z⁸.
- Leaves Z7 and Z8 are blanks.
- Numerous errors in foliation.
- Woodcut title ornament, initials, tail-pieces and printer's device.
- Type ornaments.
- Title in red and black.
- Cf. Goedeke II.110.164.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy bound in a portion of an early parchment leaf from a theological or liturgical ms. written in a Gothic bookhand in dark ink with capital strokes in red (text frame-ruled in ink, possibly in double columns, with first line below top line) and containing text from the Venerable Bede's homily "Sanctam memorandamque praesentis festi memoriam" for the Circumcision on Luke 2:21; all edges blue.
- Penn Libraries copy has a few early ms. underlines in brown ink in text; modern ms. bibliographical note in pencil on front pastedown.
- Cited in:
- VD 16 D 341
- OCLC:
- 13594393
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