Shelfmark
Gh.4.06
Author
Uniform title
[Institutionum grammaticarum libri quatuor]
Title
Aldi Pii Manutii Institutionum grammaticarum libri quatuor. Addito in fine De octo partium orationis constructione libello Erasmo Roterodamo authore. Quae quoque libro continentur hanc uoluenti chartam statim se offerunt.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Institutionum grammaticarum libri quatuor
Varying form of title
Aldi Pii Manvtii Institutionum grammaticarum libri quatuor
Publication, distribution, etc.
Impræssum Venetiis, : per Melchiorem Sessam & Petrum de Rauanis Socios, Anno domini M.D.XXI. Die. 17. Octobris [1521]
Physical description
3 pt ([8], 160, [16]; [20] leaves ; 22 cm. (4to)
Note
"De octo orationis partium constructione libellus, tum elegans in primis, ... Erasmo Roterodamo authore", f. 2A1r. The author is William Lily, Erasmus edited the text.
Note
Publisher statement from colophon.
Note
Signatures: 1⁸ A-V⁸ 2a-2b⁸ 2A-2B⁸ [chi]⁴
Note
Printer's device on t.p.
Note
Title and preliminaries printed in red and black.
Note
Pt 1: colophon 'die XVII Octobris', f. V8r; Pt 2: colophon 'die XVII Octobris', f. 2b7r.
Note
Three variants on EDIT16. This copy is variant 1 with fingerprint t.um a-m. use. S.pa (3) 1521 (R)
Citation/references note
Edit16 30063
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College Library on front pastedown.
Provenance
Label recording donation to Eton College by John Reynolds in 1751.
Provenance
Note in pencil on front pastedown identifying the edition.
Provenance
Inscription on title page 'Sum Jacobi Dali codex' and the price 16 den. Other notes on the t.p. have been partially trimmed.
Provenance
Marks of reading and studying in pencil throughout the book.
Provenance
Incription on the last page 'This is Thomas Datl's book...'. Date 1588 crossed out. Probably the same early English hand annotated p. 160.
Binding
?18th century half leather binding with blue paper covers; five raised bands on spine with small gold tools and gold titling on red leather; one additional flyleaf on front and back of book.
Copy-specific note
Fragment of title page pasted on a blank page and tipped in.
Copy-specific note
Previously Fh.3.02.
Subject
Latin language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Lily, William, 1468? - 1522 author.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
Italy Venice.
Language code
lat grc heb
Identifier
B50242