Opera : Urania, sive de Stellis ...

Accession number: 
PML 28270
Author: 
Pontano, Giovanni Gioviano, 1426-1503.
Published: 
Venice : Aldus Manutius, 1505.
Description: 
242 leaves.
Notes: 

242ff = a-z aa-ff[superscript]8 gg[superscript]10; fl[superscript]a title with small Aldine anchor; fl[superscript]b dedication to Collaurio; text a[superscript]ii-z[superscript]8 with register & colophon, verso blank; aa[superscript]1 dedication to Suardo; text aa[superscript]2-gg[superscript]2b; index, gg[superscript]2a-gg[superscript]8b; errata, gg[superscript]8b-gg[superscript]10a with register for the vol. & colophon Venetiis in aedibus Aldi Ro. mense augusto M.D.V. gg[superscript]10b the anchor.
First ed. of first vol. of poems.

Binding: 
Contemporary Italian stamped leather.
Provenance: 
On last leaf, in autograph is "Liber iste est mai nicolai Pinella emptus rome 1507 die X Januarii ..."; From the collections of Lord Glenbervie & Lord Powis.
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