Gabriel Appolonius Andree Brentio S.D. feci: ut me amantissime monuisti preceptor optime. Nam hunc inscriptionum libellum quem Jacobus Zacharius... composuerat ... bibliopole efflagitanti imprimendum concessi ... [etc.]
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: Gabriel Appolonius Andree Brentio S.D. feci: ut me amantissime monuisti preceptor optime. Nam hunc inscriptionum libellum quem Jacobus Zacharius... composuerat ... bibliopole efflagitanti imprimendum concessi ... [etc.]
Other titles: Inscriptionum libellum; Ars epistolica
Classmark: BC Incunabula/APP
Creator(s): Zacharias, Jacobus
Additional creator(s): Appolonius, Gabriel (Other); Brenta, Andrea (1460-1485) (Other); Plannck, Stephan (Printer); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930) (Former owner)
Related people: Appolonius, Gabriel; Brenta, Andrea; Plannck, Stephan; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton
Publisher: Stephan Plannck
Publication city: [Rome]
Date(s): [about 1490]
Language: Latin
Size and medium: [24] leaves
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/38941
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991007734309705181
Collection group(s): Incunabula
Description
Imprint from ISTC.
No signatures, foliation or catchwords.
Indexed in: ISTC no. iz00012500.
Indexed in: Cited in The Brotherton Library, a catalogue of ancient manuscripts and early printed books (1931) as: Appolonius, Gabriel: Ars epistolica.
Features
Notes in Latin in black ink manuscript on the verso and recto of the first blank leaf, probably seventeenth-century.
On the front pastedown are pencil manuscript notes, twentieth-century, giving details of the edition.
Bindings
Binding of full parchment over pasteboard fastened with two thongs attached to the lower cover which tuck into two tabs on the upper cover. Written in black ink manuscript on the smooth spine are the words: Roma, s. typ. ca. 1485 Apollonius. Size: 218 x 154mm. Leaf size: 211 x 143mm.
Provenance
Coloured armorial bookplate of Lord Brotherton on the front pastedown. The book was most likely acquired after 17 June 1929 when Sir Edward Allen Brotherton was created Baron Brotherton of Wakefield.
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