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[Textus sequentiarum, cum optimo commento]

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Type of record: Book

Title: [Textus sequentiarum, cum optimo commento]

Other titles: Sequentiae

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Incunabula/SEQ

Additional creator(s): Furter, Michael (1517) (Printer); Blomfield, George Becher (1801-1885) (Former owner); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930) (Former owner)

Related people: Furter, Michael; Blomfield, George Becher; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton

Publisher: [Michael Furter]; Michael Furter

Publication city: Impressus Basilee [Basel]

Date(s): anno domini: Millesimo quadringentesimononagesimoseptimo. Die vero tertia Mensis Martii. [3 March 1497]

Language: Latin

Size and medium: CX leaves

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/104917

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991008144389705181

Collection group(s): Incunabula

Description

Signatures: a-r in alternate 8s and 4s s⁶.


Imprint from colophon.


Colophon on s6r reads: Textus Sequentiaru[m] vnacu[m] notabili expositio[n]e p[er] totum annu[m] (ni fallor) feliciter explicit. Impressus Basilee sub anno domini: Millesimo quadringentesimononagesimoseptimo. Die vero tertia Mensis Martii. Laus cu[n]ctipotenti deo.


Printed with 51 lines of commentary surrounding the text.


Printed foliation in Roman numerals at the top right of rectos.


Initial spaces with guide-letters.


Woodcut printer's mark on leaf CX with the monogram MF.


The first leaf is blank.


Indexed in: ISTC no. is00461000.


Indexed in: Goff S461; C 5380; GfT 1023; Schr 5243; Schramm XXII p. 43; Boh(LB) 1085; CIBN S-222; IBE 5227; IGI 8917; IBP 5013; Sajó-Soltész 3078; Coll(S) 979; Voull(B) 576; Günt(L) 325; Hubay(Würzburg) 1917; Sack(Freiburg) 3220; Hummel-Wilhelmi 557; Borm 2454.

Features

Leaves LII and LIII have been misplaced in the binding.


Bindings


Binding of brown parchment over pasteboard. On the smooth spine is a pared brown leather lettering piece gold-tooled with double fillets and the words: Tertus [S]equentiarum - Basel 1497. Size: 209 x 151. Leaf size: 203 x143mm.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of George Becher Blomfield on the front pastedown.


Small black and white armorial bookplate of Sir Edward Allen Brotherton on the recto of the front free endpaper. The book was most likely acquired before 17 June 1929 when Brotherton was created Baron Brotherton of Wakefield.

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