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=100 1\$aFerretti, Niccolò,$d1446-1523.
=240 10$aDe elegantia linguae latinae.$lLatin
=245 10$aDe elegantia linguae latinae servanda in epistolis : et orationibus componendis : praecepta sumpta ex auctoribus probatissimis. etiam de compositione o[mn]ium praepositionum latinar[um] & earum significatione.
=246 3\$aDe elegantia linguae latinae servanda in epistolis et orationibus componendis praecepta sumpta ex auctoribus probatissimis etiam de compositione omnium praepositionum latinarum et earum significatione
=246 3\$aDe ordine et iunctura compositionis ornatae
=260 \\$aForlì :$bHieronymus Medesanus,$c25 May 1495.
=300 \\$a[28] leaves :$bills, inits (woodcuts) ;$c201 mm. (4to)
=500 \\$aTitle from caption, partly in capitals, on leaf e4 verso.
=500 \\$aImprints from colophon on leaf e4 verso, which reads in full: Hoc opus est impressum Foriliuii per me Hieronymum Medesanum Parmensem : nouiterq[ue] p[er] ipsum Auctorem correptum aditum & emendatum. Anno domini .M.CCCCLXXXXV. die uero .xxv. Mai Regnante Illustrissimo Pri[n]cipi nostro domino Octauiano de Riario : ac Inclito domino Iacobo Pheo gubernatori dignissimo.
=500 \\$aTemptatively attributed to Venice by Victor Scholderer in BM 15th cent., VII, lxxxviii.
=500 \\$aAttributed to Johannes Tacuinus de Tridino in Venice: see Paolo Temeroli 1988, pp. 15-18.
=500 \\$aAttributed to Matteo Capcasa (di Codeca) in Venice: see Giorgio Montecchi 1986, p. 199.
=500 \\$aCaption at incipit, with name of author in capitals, on leaf a2 recto reads: Nicolai Feretti Raue[n]natis d[e] structura seu ordi[n]e & iu[n]ctura co[m]positionis ornatæ ad co[m]ponendas epistolas liber primus.
=500 \\$aSecond edition of the work, corrected, revised and augmented by the author.
=500 \\$aHalf-page woodcut illustrations of a Latin class on leaf [a1] recto and of Theseus fighting the Centaur Eurytus on leaf e4 verso.
=500 \\$aWoodcut of Latin class previously published in: Nicolaus Perottus, Rudimenta grammatices. Venice : Christophorus de Pensis, de Mandello, 29 March 1492 (Sander 5538; ISTC ip00326000); Johannes Baptista Cantalycius. Epigrammata. Venice : Matteo Capcasa (di Codeca), 20 January 1493/94 (Sander 1601, pl. 205; ISTC ic00103000)
=500 \\$aWoodcut of Theseus fighting the Centaur Eurytus previously published in Plutarchus, Vitae illustrium virorum [Latin]. Venice : Giovanni Ragazzo, for Lucantonio Giunta, 7 December 1491 (Sander 5781; ISTC ip00833000)
=500 \\$aWoodcut initials.
=500 \\$aSignatures: a-d⁶ e⁴. First leaf [a1] unsigned.
=505 0\$aWoodcut of Latin class, [a1]r; Nicolaus Ferettus. [Dedication poem addressed to] Octavianus Riarius, 6 distichs, [a1]r; Nicolaus Ferettus. [Dedication letter and prologue addressed to] Octavianus Riarius, [a1]v; Nicolaus Ferettus. De elegantia linguae latinae, Books 1-3, a2r-e4r; Nicolaus Ferettus. [Poem addressed to] the reader, e4r; Thomas Asti, bishop of Forlì. [Distich in praise of the author addressed to] the reader, e4r; Christophorus Bentius. [Poem praising the author and his work], 5 distichs, e4r; title, e4v; woodcut of Theseus and Eurytus, e4v; colophon, e4v.
=510 4\$aBM 15th cent.,$cVII, 1121
=510 4\$aBSB-Ink,$cF-61
=510 4\$aGoff,$cF99
=510 4\$aGW,$c9783
=510 4\$aHain,$c6974*
=510 4\$aHain-Copinger,$c6975
=510 4\$aISTC,$cif00099000
=510 4\$aOates (MS Addition),$c2727.7
=510 4\$aSander,$c2692
=510 4\$aGiorgio Montecchi, "Autori ravennati ed editoria tra XV e XVI secolo", in Ravenna in età veneziana, ed. Dante Bolognesi, Ravenna, 1986, 191-206,$cp. 199
=510 4\$aPaolo Temeroli, "Le prime due edizioni a stampa forlivesi (1495)", in La Bibliofilia, XC (1988), 1-19,$cp. 13-18.
=561 \\$aProvenance: Bought of Davis & Orioli (Cat. 161/54) on 16 February 1959, for £ 250 [?] (priced noted in pencil on upper free endpaper) through the Wilson-Barkworth Fund, with armorial bookplate "Liber emptus ex legato Arturi Bromby Wilson-Barkworth" on upper pastedown.$5UkCU
=563 \\$aBinding: Decorated paper over pasteboards, Italy [?], late 19th or early 20th century.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aAnnotations: Marginal manuscript notes in cursive hand, Italy, 16th century.$5UkCU
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aLatin language$xStyle$vEarly works to 1800.
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aLetter writing, Latin$vEarly works to 1800.
=650 backslash_zero_replaced$aStyle, Literary$vEarly works to 1800.
=655 \7$aIllustrations (Layout features)$zItaly$y15th century.$2aat$5UkCU
=655 \7$aAnnotations (Provenance)$zItaly$y16th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=655 \7$aArmorial bookplates (Provenance)$zEngland$y20th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=700 1\$aRiario, Ottaviano,$e1479-1533,$ededicatee.
=700 1\$aAsti, Tommaso,$cbishop of Forlì,$dfl. 1485-1512.
=700 1\$aBenzi, Cristoforo,$cof Forlì,$dfl. 1495.
=700 1\$aMedesanus, Hieronymus,$dof Parma,$eprinter.
=700 1\$aWilson-Barkworth, Arthur Bromby,$d1854-1929,$eassociated name.$5UkCU
=752 \\$aItaly$dForlì.
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