Accession number:
PML 75097
Uniform title:
Catonis disticha.
Published:
Imprime a Paris : par maistre Pierre Le Dru, [approximately 1499]
Description:
[8] leaves ; 13.5 cm (8vo)
Credit Line:
Purchased on the Fellows Fund and as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1976.
Notes:
Title from ISTC.
Imprint from colophon, leaf A8v: Imprime a Paris par Maistre pierre le dru demourant en al rue des maturins a lenseigne de cornet.
Printed in Le Dru's types 2:65G and 1:ca.120G.
Signatures: A⁸: 8 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery octavo.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 13.2 x 8.5 cm.
Binding:
Early 20th-century blue paper-covered boards (13.5 x 9.5 cm). Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves.
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Rubrication not required. Annotations: Signatures A3 and A4 added in manuscript. Contemporary underlining sporadically throughout text. Marginal notation "Memento huius" next to poem "Dies vestros ne perdatis," leaf A8v.
Provenance:
Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Victoria Book Shop on the Fellows Fund and as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, Dec. 1976.
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