Accession number
PML 125339.2
Creator
Mela, Pomponius.
Published
Parisiis : Ex officina Christiani Wecheli ..., 1536.
Notes
Includes index.
Description
136, [40] p. ; 17 cm (8vo)
Inscriptions/Markings
Possible book curse inside upper cover. Inscription on first flyleaf: "Salve mater salvatoris [?]." Some contemporary annotations. Partial recopying of inscription from upper pastedown to verso of lower flyleaf. Inscriptions (Latin proverbs) inside lower cover read: "Non p[?] patres pro filiis neque filii pro patribus suis sid"; second inscription unidentified; "Sapienter sapit qui periculo alieno sapit Quidquid agas sapienter agas et respice fine"; final inscription unidentified.
Provenance
Ownership inscription by Honoratus Naquis inside upper cover. From the library of the Ramey family (16th-cent. France).
Binding
Contemporary calf over paperboards, blind and gold tooled; manuscript waste; evidence of paper spine label; edges colored red.
Classification
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