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Prepositiones ex omnibus Aristotelis libris philosophie, moralis, naturalis, & prime necn o dialectice, rhetorie, & poetic, dilig etissime excerpte : & ad certa rer u capita pulcherimo ordine per tabellam additam redacte. Translated from Latin: Prepositions carefully selected from all the books of Aristotle in philosophy, morals, natural science, and first principles, as well as in dialectics, rhetoric, and poetry: and arranged in a most beautiful order according to specific topics through a table added.

Aristotle and Theopohilus De Ferrariis (Ed.) · Venice

Author
Aristotle and Theopohilus De Ferrariis (Ed.)
Date
1493
Place
Venice
Publisher
Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis for Alexander Calcedonius
Language
English
Binding
8vo.(6.375" x 8.625") 344 leaves. Vellum covers with manuscript to them evident. Spine replaced with beige tape and a paper title label with Editor and date (1492). Text in red and black, with a little marginalia, two miniculums. Edgewear, covers soiled, corners bumped and rubbed with small loss. Some leaves with stains. 2 volumes bound as 1, 1st volume with 56 leaves, 2nd with 288.
Format
ISTC: UKBYIF00117000-B ISTC assigned to Ferrariis, Theophilus de. ISTC lists this as being in the Burndy Library but not Smdl. Contains extracts from Latin translations of Aristotle by Leonardus Brunus Aretinus, etc. The translation of De mirabilibus auscultationibus by Antonius Beccaria is given entire (ff.113-128v). Uniform title from Goff; imprint from colophon. Compiled by T. de Ferrariis. A. Calcedonius named as publisher on leaf 258 verso. Disbound but cords and sewing intact; in case with spine title: Aristoteles Philosphia moralis et naturalis. Signatures: A-G8 a-z8 &8 A-M8. Text printed in red and black with red headlines. Incipit on leaf a1 recto. Numerous errors in foliation with many 2s and 7s printed upside down; nos. 65-94 repeated in the foliation, no. 235 omitted. Leaves 51, 53, 58, 60, 69, 80, 94, 76, 82, 101, 102, 104, 131, 137, 154, 158, 173, 174, 175, 210, 213, 215, 221, 223, 226, 230, 232, 249, 254, and 256 misnumbered 53, 51, 57, 56, 71, 78, 93, 82, 76, 259, 257, 255, 137, 131, 134, 138, 171, 173, 177, 208, 211, 217, 219, 225, 262, 228, 234, 246, 259, and 253 respectively. Final leaf blank. Index by B. Soncinas: leaves [4]-[55] recto (verso blank) at front. Libri quos ab Aristotele certa fide cogouimus emanasse: verso of leaf [56] (recto blank) at front.
Category
Literature & Poetry
Record
S.I.6118

Prepositiones ex omnibus Aristotelis libris philosophie, moralis, naturalis, & prime necn o dialectice, rhetorie, & poetic, dilig etissime excerpte : & ad certa rer u capita pulcherimo ordine per tabellam additam redacte. Translated from Latin: Prepositions carefully selected from all the books of Aristotle in philosophy, morals, natural science, and first principles, as well as in dialectics, rhetoric, and poetry: and arranged in a most beautiful order according to specific topics through a table added. 8vo.(6.375" x 8.625") 344 leaves. 1492. Venice: Johannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis for Alexander Calcedonius. Vellum covers with manuscript to them evident. Spine replaced with beige tape and a paper title label with Editor and date (1492). Text in red and black, with a little marginalia, two miniculums. Edgewear, covers soiled, corners bumped and rubbed with small loss. Some leaves with stains. 2 volumes bound as 1, 1st volume with 56 leaves, 2nd with 288. From the auction: ISTC: UKBYIF00117000-B ISTC assigned to Ferrariis, Theophilus de. ISTC lists this as being in the Burndy Library but not Smdl. Contains extracts from Latin translations of Aristotle by Leonardus Brunus Aretinus, etc. The translation of De mirabilibus auscultationibus by Antonius Beccaria is given entire (ff.113-128v). Uniform title from Goff; imprint from colophon. Compiled by T. de Ferrariis. A. Calcedonius named as publisher on leaf 258 verso. Disbound but cords and sewing intact; in case with spine title: Aristoteles Philosphia moralis et naturalis. Signatures: A-G8 a-z8 &8 A-M8. Text printed in red and black with red headlines. Incipit on leaf a1 recto. Numerous errors in foliation with many 2s and 7s printed upside down; nos. 65-94 repeated in the foliation, no. 235 omitted. Leaves 51, 53, 58, 60, 69, 80, 94, 76, 82, 101, 102, 104, 131, 137, 154, 158, 173, 174, 175, 210, 213, 215, 221, 223, 226, 230, 232, 249, 254, and 256 misnumbered 53, 51, 57, 56, 71, 78, 93, 82, 76, 259, 257, 255, 137, 131, 134, 138, 171, 173, 177, 208, 211, 217, 219, 225, 262, 228, 234, 246, 259, and 253 respectively. Final leaf blank. Index by B. Soncinas: leaves [4]-[55] recto (verso blank) at front. Libri quos ab Aristotele certa fide cogouimus emanasse: verso of leaf [56] (recto blank) at front.

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