Shelfmark
DDe.4.01
Author
Collective uniform title
Works
Title
Didaci Covarruvias a Leyva Toletani Episcopi Segobiensis, Philippi Secundi, Hispaniarum Regis, summo Præfecti prætorio, ac iuris utriusq; interpretis acutissimi, opera omnia. Iam vero multo, quam prius, emendatiora, ac multis in locis auctiora: in duos diuisa tomos ... .
Publication, distribution, etc.
Francoforti, : Sumptibus Sigismundi Feyerabend., M.D.LXXXIII. [1583]
Physical description
2 v. in 1 ; 38 cm. (fol.)
Note
Publisher's and printer's information in colophon with engraved device: "Impressum Francoforti ad Moenum, apud Ioannem Feyrabendt, impensis Sigismundi Feyrabendt. M.D.KXXXIII."
Provenance
18th century armorial bookplate of Eton College tipped in to title-page verso; previous owner's bookplate pasted over with plain white paper.
Binding
Late 16th or early 17th century calf over pasteboard, sewn on six alum-tawed supports. On both covers, a blind-stamped centrepiece (similar to Ker, centrepiece xxxii, the central oval empty), and an outer border of blind triple fillets (thin-thick-thin); board edges tooled with a single blind fillet. Spine with six raised bands, tooled aisde with transverse blind fillets; diagonal hatching at tail of spine; endbands of alternating double blue and plain thread (headband missing); damage to leather at head of spine covered with black ?paint (possibly a cosmetic intervention). Textblock trimmed and ?dyed yellow. Endpapers comprising a single bifolium (pastedown and free endpaper) with paper stubs.
Copy-specific note
ECL previous shelfmarks: Db.1.10, Fp.1.6, Gm.1.6, and Ddl.3.08.
Subject
Roman law Early works to 1800.
Subject
Canon law Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Feyerabend, Sigmund, 1528 - 1590 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Feyerabend, Johann, 1550 - 1599 printer.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt am Main.
Language code
lat
Identifier
B16931