Catullus, Gaius Valerius, Albius Tibullus and Propertius Catullus. Tibullus. Propertius. Cn. Cornellii galli poetae memoratissimi, aut ut quidam volunt Maximiani quae recolligi potuere fragmenta. (Lyon: [Jacques Myt? for] Barthélemy Trot, 22 September 1518)
The appearance of this volume is no longer that of a standard "counterfeit", as the title-page now has a woodcut frame and there is a full colophon.
8vo (153 x 90 mm). Italic type, 32 lines. collation: a-t8: 152 leaves. Title printed in red within black woodcut border, woodcut initials.
binding: Nineteenth-century red morocco by Charles Lewis (160 x 95 mm), gilt edges. (Upper cover detached, upper pastedown slightly damaged, lower joint rubbed.)
provenance: Thomas Farmer Baily (1823-1876), armorial bookplate, sale, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 4-8 December 1876, lot 89, 11s, to "Stibles" — Leonard L. Mackall (1879-1937) — The Grolier Club, New York, the gift of Mr. Leonard L. Mackall, bookplate with withdrawn stamp — Sotheby's, London, 24-25 July 1972, lot 16, £32, to Bernard Quaritch. acquisition: Purchased via Quaritch. references: UCLA 1161; Renouard 313/49; USTC 144858; David J. Shaw, "The Lyons counterfeit of Aldus's italic type: a new chronology," The Italian Book 1465-1800 (1993), pp.117-133, no. 63
Catullus, Gaius Valerius, Albius Tibullus and Propertius Catullus. Tibullus. Propertius. Cn. Cornellii galli poetae memoratissimi, aut ut quidam volunt Maximiani quae recolligi potuere fragmenta. (Lyon: [Jacques Myt? for] Barthélemy Trot, 22 September 1518)
The appearance of this volume is no longer that of a standard "counterfeit", as the title-page now has a woodcut frame and there is a full colophon.
8vo (153 x 90 mm). Italic type, 32 lines. collation: a-t8: 152 leaves. Title printed in red within black woodcut border, woodcut initials.
binding: Nineteenth-century red morocco by Charles Lewis (160 x 95 mm), gilt edges. (Upper cover detached, upper pastedown slightly damaged, lower joint rubbed.)
provenance: Thomas Farmer Baily (1823-1876), armorial bookplate, sale, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 4-8 December 1876, lot 89, 11s, to "Stibles" — Leonard L. Mackall (1879-1937) — The Grolier Club, New York, the gift of Mr. Leonard L. Mackall, bookplate with withdrawn stamp — Sotheby's, London, 24-25 July 1972, lot 16, £32, to Bernard Quaritch. acquisition: Purchased via Quaritch. references: UCLA 1161; Renouard 313/49; USTC 144858; David J. Shaw, "The Lyons counterfeit of Aldus's italic type: a new chronology," The Italian Book 1465-1800 (1993), pp.117-133, no. 63
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