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Creator:
Livy
Title(s):
T. Liuii Patauini historici ab urbe condita decadis prime ...
Additional Title(s):

T. Livii Patavini historici ab urbe condita decadis prime

Incipit of dedicatory letter on leaf [a]2r: [F]austo ac felici solo tua[m] urbem pater beatissime Paule .II. Venete: pont. maxime: ac fortunatis originibus positam ...

Text begins on leaf [c]2r: [F]acturus ne sim operep[re]tium: si a p[ri]mordio urbis res populi romani perscripserim ...

Ab urbe condita
Published/Created:
[Rome] : Co[n]radus Suueynheym: Arnoldus Pa[n]nartzq[ue] magistri Rome impresserunt talia multa simul., [not before 23 (or 13) Sept. 1469].
Physical Description:
3 parts in 1 ; 41 cm (fol.)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Leaf Collection no. 0022
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN ZZi 3302: Bound in 3 volumes; part I (fol. 1-166) and part III (fol. 305-412) wanting. For fuller description see collation slip in volume. Bookplate of Hon. Charles Hope Weir. Bookplate of Edward Hilton Young Kennet, Baron. Inscription of Collegium Societatis Jesu (Olomouc, Czechoslovak Republic).
Title from table of contents on leaf [c]1v.
Printer information from verse colophon on leaf 2[l]12r.
Date of imprint from Incunabula short title catalogue. The text of the fourth decade was printed from MS Firenze Ricc.487, which has a note by Johannes Andreas recording that he finished preparing the MS for printing on 23 (or 13) Sept. 1469 (cf. M.D. Reeve, in Rivista di Filologia 114 (1986) p.166)
Edited by Johannes Andreas, bishop of Aleria.
Part 1: [312] pages; pt. 2: [146] pages; pt. 3: [216] pages.
Signatures: Part I: [a¹⁰ b¹² c-o¹⁰ p-r⁸ (a1 blank)]; part 2: [A-N¹⁰ O⁸]; part III: [2a-2c¹⁰ 2d-2e⁸ 2f-2k¹⁰ 2l¹²].
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, L-236
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, IV, p. 8
Incunabula short title catalogue, il00236000
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M18470
Catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, L-114
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0022: Imperfect: one detached leaf, from book 8, chapter 22. From a collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves compiled by Frederick Werther, with his enumeration stamped in ink.
Subject Terms:
Hope Weir, Charles, Hon., 1710–1791 -- Bookplate.
Incunabula in Yale Library.
Jesuits -- Czech Republic -- Olomouc -- Ownership.
Rome -- History -- Republic, 510–30 B.C.
Rome -- History -- To 510 B.C.
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
Young, E. Hilton (Edward Hilton), b. 1879 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Incunabula.
Fragments (object portions)
Contributors:
Bussi, Giovanni Andrea, 1417–1475, editor.
Sweynheim, Konrad, -1477, printer.
Pannartz, Arnold, -approximately 1478, printer.
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