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MR. AND MRS. BERNARD AND ELLA MAZEL
EUSEBIUS CAESARIENSIS. Chronicon [Latin translation by St. Jerome, with additions of Prosper Aquitanus, Matthaeus Palmerius Florentinus, and Matthias Palmerius Pisanus; edited by Johannes Lucilius Santritter]. Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, 13 September 1483.
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EUSEBIUS CAESARIENSIS. Chronicon [Latin translation by St. Jerome, with additions of Prosper Aquitanus, Matthaeus Palmerius Florentinus, and Matthias Palmerius Pisanus; edited by Johannes Lucilius Santritter]. Venice: Erhard Ratdolt, 13 September 1483.
Chancery 4to, 220 x 163 mm. (8 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.), later vellum over pasteboard, smooth spine lettered in ink, 2 old shelf-mark labels on spine, somewhat stained, sewing of first few quires loose, lacking the 3 blank leaves, 12 nearly detached and with tear affecting 2 letters, a few small mostly marginal wormholes at beginning and end, some glue-staining at gutters, minor dampstaining in quires d-e and p-v, light marginal foxing.
Collation: 12 a-v8 x 10. 179 leaves (of 182, lacking fols. 12, a1 and x10 blank), unfoliated. Types: 8:91R (text of a2r-a8v), 4:76G (text elsewhere), double column. Type 34G: 41 lines, type 91R: 34 lines. Headlines, headings and colophon red-printed, chronological tables printed in red and black. 12-line woodcut white-on-black interlock initial on a2r, 6-l;ine initials from same set elsewhere.
Second edition. HC (+ Add) 6717*; GW 9433; Pellechet 4634; IGI 3753; BMC V 287; Goff E-117.
Provenance: A few eighteenth-century marginalia, foliation in a different eighteenth- or nineteenth-century hand (occasionally cropped) -- "Bibliotheca N.V. Alexandri Semitecolo", armorial ink-stamp on first and last pages.
Chancery 4to, 220 x 163 mm. (8 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.), later vellum over pasteboard, smooth spine lettered in ink, 2 old shelf-mark labels on spine, somewhat stained, sewing of first few quires loose, lacking the 3 blank leaves, 12 nearly detached and with tear affecting 2 letters, a few small mostly marginal wormholes at beginning and end, some glue-staining at gutters, minor dampstaining in quires d-e and p-v, light marginal foxing.
Collation: 12 a-v8 x 10. 179 leaves (of 182, lacking fols. 12, a1 and x10 blank), unfoliated. Types: 8:91R (text of a2r-a8v), 4:76G (text elsewhere), double column. Type 34G: 41 lines, type 91R: 34 lines. Headlines, headings and colophon red-printed, chronological tables printed in red and black. 12-line woodcut white-on-black interlock initial on a2r, 6-l;ine initials from same set elsewhere.
Second edition. HC (+ Add) 6717*; GW 9433; Pellechet 4634; IGI 3753; BMC V 287; Goff E-117.
Provenance: A few eighteenth-century marginalia, foliation in a different eighteenth- or nineteenth-century hand (occasionally cropped) -- "Bibliotheca N.V. Alexandri Semitecolo", armorial ink-stamp on first and last pages.