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Apitii Celii De re coquinaria libri decem.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection TX713 .A7 1503
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Apicius.
- Standardized Title:
- De re coquinaria
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Cooking, Roman--Early works to 1800.
- Cooking, Roman.
- Penn Provenance:
- Benporat, Claudio, 1938- (former owner) (RBC copy)
- Physical Description:
- 64 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- De re coquinaria libri decem
- Fingerprint:
- t.s- r.ro s:n- lacu (C) 1503 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- Impressum uenetiis : [Per] Ioannem de Cereto de Tridino alias Tacuinum, MCCCCCIII die tertio mensis Augusti [3 August 1503]
- Notes:
- Edited by Blasius Lancelotus. Cf. dedicatory epistle.
- Imprint from colophon.
- Signatures: a-h⁴.
- Without pagination.
- Woodcut initials; initial spaces with guide letters.
- Published in Venice.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Craig D. Ritchie Bequest Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Friends of the Library Endowment Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Howard Weiss Memorial Fund.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Martin and Margy Meyerson Endowment Fund for Special Collections.
- RBC copy has early ms. notes in brown ink on title leaf; a few early ms. marginal notes in text in brown ink; early ms. headlines (book number in Roman numerals) and foliation of leaves ("186"-"216") in brown ink; modern ms. bookseller's note ("coll. compl.") in pencil on back pastedown.
- RBC copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2016 from Ben Kinmont, bookseller.
- RBC copy formerly owned by Claudio Benporat. Cf. bookseller's description.
- RBC copy without rubrication.
- RBC copy has occasional dampstaining of margins; portion of fore-edge margin of leaf f4 excised and mended with a blank leaf.
- Cited in:
- EDIT 16 CNCE 2155
- OCLC:
- 13792267
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