Burlaeus, Gualtherus: De vita et moribus philosophorum.
[Nuremberg]: Friedrich Creussner, 30 June 1479.
Fol. [16 2-98 106]. [76] leaves (1/1 blank).
ISTC ib01321000; GW 5787; Goff B1321; BMC II 451 (IB. 7636); Bod-inc B-612; CIBN B-932; BSB-Ink B-995.
Incomplete edition.
| GIP number: | B120 |
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Veitch Eg8-b.10 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Note: | Blind impressions of seven lines of type visible at the foot of 10/6v (f. 76v). |
| Provenance: | Munich, Royal Library (now Bayerische Staatsbibliothek): “Duplum No 1742. n” in pencil in a 19th-century hand on 1/1r; probably a duplicate from the Royal Library, Munich. John Veitch (1829-1894), Professor of Logic and Rhetoric, University of Glasgow: source unknown. University of Glasgow: Veitch collection donation, 1895. |
| Binding: | Scotland, rebound c. 1970 in full brown goatskin and given new endpapers and flyleaves; earlier yellow-edging of leaves retained; previous binding unrecorded; signs of a tab on 1/2r, indicating that this was once the second work in a Sammelband (see number "2" in Annotations). Size: 294 x 218 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 288 x 208 mm. |
| Annotations: | Frequent manicules; single word annotation on 5/7r (f. 37r); two interlinear corrections on 8/4r (f. 58r); ink doodles on 10/3r (f. 73r); number “2.” in ink on 1/1r in an early hand; price code in pencil “cw/” in a 19th-century hand on 1/1r. |
| Decoration: | Capital strokes and underlining supplied in red throughout; spaces for initials left blank. |
| Imperfections: | None. |
