Suiseth, Richardus: Opus aureum calculationum.

Edited by Johannes Tollentinus.

Pavia:  Franciscus Girardengus, 4 Jan. 1498.
Fol.   a10 b-m6 n4.   [80] leaves.
ISTC is00831000; GW M44277; Goff S831; BMC VII 1005 (IB. 31419); Bod-inc S-372; CIBN S-497; BSB-Ink S-622.

GIP number: S62
Shelf-mark: Sp Coll Hunterian Ds.2.5 (see main library entry for this item)
Variant: n3v, line 1: “Stephani” not  as BMC “Stephano”.
Provenance:

Paris, Jesuits:  faded inscription on a1r “Collegii Paris Societ: Jesu”.
Louis Jean Gaignat (1697-1768), Secretary to King Louis XV:  Gaignat sale, 1769;  lot 837 in Guillaume de Bure 'Bibliographie instructive:  supplément ... ou catalogue des livres de feu M. L. J. Gaignat', 2 vols (Paris:  1769).
William Hunter (1718-1783), physician and anatomist:  purchased by Hunter at the Gaignat sale through his agent, Jean-Baptiste Dessain, for 33 livres 3 sous;  see 'Dessain-Hunter  correspondence' (University of Glasgow Library, MS Gen. 36, f.23r).
University of Glasgow:  Hunterian bequest, 1807;  Hunterian Museum bookplate on front pastedown, with former shelfmark “Ai.2.10”.
Binding: France, 18th-century blue goatskin decorated with triple gold fillets, a small gold fleuron at each corner;  gold-tooled spine;  marbled endpapers;  gilt-edged leaves;  pink silk bookmark. Size:  332 x 234 mm.
Leaf size: 326 x 226 mm.
Annotations: Occasional marginal annotations in Latin in brown ink in a 15th/16th-century hand.
Decoration: None.
Imperfections: None.

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