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tiv00025000
- Text-inc Id:
- tiv00025000
- Bod-inc Id:
- V-009
- Headings:
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Valerius Maximus, Gaius
Facta et dicta memorabilia.
- Analysis of content:
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[a1r] Valerius Maximus, [Gaius: Preface dedicating the work to Tiberius Caesar]. V. Max. Proem.
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[a1r] Valerius Maximus, [Gaius]: Facta et dicta memorabilia. ‘De cultu deorum.’ V. Max. See V‑006.
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[q2r] [Table.] ‘Rubrice libri primi Val. M.’ Incipit: ‘De religione. De neglecta religione . . .’
- Imprint:
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[Brescia: Henricus de Colonia and Statius Gallicus, before Nov. 1474]. Folio.
- Collation:
- [a–k10 l m8 n10 o12 p10 q2].
- References:
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Source: Bodleian
ISTC: iv00025000
CR 5927;
Goff V‑25;
BMC VII 963;
Pr 7388;
Sheppard 5731; Veneziani, Brescia, 18.
LCN: 14801255
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V-009(1)
Copy
Gathering [o] bound after [p].
Binding: Late seventeenth/early eighteenth-century calf, the spine gold-tooled. Sprinkled red-edged leaves.
Size: 306 × 209 × 33 mm.
Size of leaf: 297 × 191 mm.
Some marginal notes, most washed or deleted, in late fifteenth-century Italian and Spanish hands, supplying small initials in brown ink, corrections to the text, pen-trials, and a few comments in Latin and Spanish paraphrasing the text (e.g. on [d3r]: ‘Lecto funibri i el cadi lo[?]') and extracting some words from the text.
Provenance: Charles Spencer, (1674-1722), 3rd Earl of Sunderland.
Blenheim Palace, Dukes of Marlborough; Spencer shelfmarks ‘C3: 54' in black ink and ‘62.e.10' in pencil in the upper left-hand corner of the front pastedown; Catalogue of the Books in the Library at Blenheim Palace (Oxford, 1872), 365; sale, Bibliotheca Sunderlandiana, lot 8259.
Purchased through Bernard Quaritch in 1882 for £5. 2. 6; see the annotated sale catalogue and pencilled note on the rear pastedown: ‘Collected Nov. 1882 from B Quaritch'.
SHELFMARK: Auct. N inf. 1.34.
