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HIERONYMUS, Eusebius (345?-420, Saint). Epistolae, with the tables of Theodorus Lelius. Parma: [Printer of Hieronymus, 'Epistolae'], [I] 18 January 1480; [II] 15 May 1480.
2 volumes, super-median 2° (364 x 252mm). Roman and Greek type, opening initials in blue with red penwork, initials and paragraph marks alternately red and blue. (Without first and last blanks in vol. I, last blank in vol. II, a few leaves in volume I mounted on guards, a little spotting.) Modern calf, by Joseph Ruzicka, mottled edges. Provenance: Sondley Reference Library, Asheville, NC (bookplates) -- Ned. J. Nakles (sale Christie's New York, 17 April 2000).
The first work, of only six, ascribed to this anonymous printer active between 1480 and 1481. This edition reprints that of Miscomini (Venice: 1476), with changes and additions. HC *8557; BMC VII, 942; BSB-Ink. H-248; CIBN H-104; IGI 4739; Goff H-169 (2)
2 volumes, super-median 2° (364 x 252mm). Roman and Greek type, opening initials in blue with red penwork, initials and paragraph marks alternately red and blue. (Without first and last blanks in vol. I, last blank in vol. II, a few leaves in volume I mounted on guards, a little spotting.) Modern calf, by Joseph Ruzicka, mottled edges. Provenance: Sondley Reference Library, Asheville, NC (bookplates) -- Ned. J. Nakles (sale Christie's New York, 17 April 2000).
The first work, of only six, ascribed to this anonymous printer active between 1480 and 1481. This edition reprints that of Miscomini (Venice: 1476), with changes and additions. HC *8557; BMC VII, 942; BSB-Ink. H-248; CIBN H-104; IGI 4739; Goff H-169 (2)
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There is a hole in one leaf of volume II, affecting a few words.