Principia grammaticalia magistri Ioha[n]nis Morini.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morinus, Johannes.

Contributor:

Goupil, Richard, printer.

Gaultier, Raoul, bookseller.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

French Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Latin language--Grammar--Early works to 1800.

Latin language.

Latin language--Grammar.

Physical Description:

16 unnumbered pages ; 14 cm (8vo)

Other Title:

Principia grammaticalia magistri Johannis Morini

Fingerprint:

reis t.i* n.li omir (C) 1510 (Q)

Place of Publication:

Imprimees a Rouen : Par Richard Goupil pour Raulin Gaultier libraire ..., [1510-1519?]

Notes:

Place of printing and printer's and bookseller's names from colophon on leaf [A]8v, which reads: Cy finent les principes grammaticales en langue maternelle Composees et amedees par ledit Morin. tres vtiles pour les petis enfans. Regentant au pontleuesque. Imprimees a rouen par Richard Goupil pour Raulin gaultier libraire demourant a Rouen la rue du pont pres le Fardel.

Imprint date from Hirsch.

Signatures: [A]⁸.

Without signatures or pagination.

Woodcut title vignette (bookseller's device) and initials.

"Unknown to Aquilon ([Repertoire bibliogr. des livres impr. en France], 8e livr., Goupil imprints)."--Hirsch.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy is no. 8 in a volume of 11 works printed in France in the early 16th century. "The contents are a mixture of grammatical and theological tracts, to teach Latin and to train clergymen, almost certainly at the University of Caen."--Hirsch.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1956.

Penn Libraries copy has early ms. notes (a timeline of events occuring from 10 October through 30 November?) on front pastedown; early ms. notes regarding ecclesiastical events occuring in the 1520s in Urbino(?) on verso of back free endpaper and back pastedown; illegible ms. inscription in brown ink at foot of leaf [A]6v.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full contemporary blind-tooled leather; 3 raised bands on spine; blind-tooled spine panels; evidence of 2 fore-edge ties; all edges blue.

Penn Libraries copy: pastedowns and back free endpaper lightly wormed with damage to ms. inscriptions.

Photocopy available for public use.

Cited in:

Hirsch, R. Rouen and Caen imprints, ca. 1510-1520. (Gutenberg Jahrbuch 51 (1976): 190-193), 8

OCLC:

808218767