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| Title | L. Domitii Brusonii Contursini Lucani, viri clariss. Facetiarum exemplorumque libri VII : opus quidem eximium, ac mirabili cum rerum tum sententiarum scitu dignissimarum atque incundissimarum varietate refertissimum |
| Detail Depicted | Printing - Page design (Leaf *1)
Printers and publishers - Marks and colophons (Leaf *1 recto) |
| Creator/Author | L. Domitii Brusonii [Brusoni, Lucio Domitio] |
| Publisher | Apud Antonium Vincentium [Vincent, Antoine, d. 1568] |
| Place of Publication | Lugduni [France - Lyon] |
| Date of Publication | 1560 |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Anecdotes -- Early works to 1800
Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800
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| Genre Heading | Early printed books--1501-1600 (16th century)
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| Bibliographic Elements | [16], 499, [4] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo) |
| Printing Method | Letterpress on handmade laid paper |
| Printer | Excudebat Symphorianus Barbierus [Barbier, Symphorien, fl. 1556-1567] |
| Image Production Process | Woodcuts
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| Binding | Bound in contemporary limp vellum, sewn on 3 cords.
Evidence of alum-tawed pigskin tie closures at fore-edge with slight yapped edge. |
| General Notes | Signatures: *[superscript 8] a-z[superscript 8] A-H[superscript 8] I[superscript 4] [$5 (-I4) signed; missigning a4 as e4, E4 as D4]; 260 leaves, pp. [16] 1-499 [5] [misprinting 395 as 95].
Edition: Nunc primum ab innumeris, quib. scatebat, erratorum monstris repurgatum, inq[ue] lucem editum / opera ac studio Conradi Lycosthenis Rubeaquensis
Imprint in colophon: Lugduni : Excudebat Symphorianus Barbierus
Printer's device on t.p.; historiated and decorated initials.
Includes index. |
| Previous Owners | John L. Lievsay |
| References | Adams, B2968 |
| Language | Latin |
| Digital Collection | Historical Book Arts Collection |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Special Collections |
| Call Number | SpecColl Rare Books PA8148.B78 1560 |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned in RGB color using an Olympus C-2000 Zoom digital camera and saved in.jpg format and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2004 |
| Content | Title page -- epistola dedicatoria -- Liber primus - Liber septimus -- Titvlorvm [index] |
| Restrictions/Copyright | Some of our items are fragile and may require an appointment for use. Please contact Special Collections. |
