Account of a copy of the first edition of the 'Speculum majus' of Vincent de Beauvais, 1473. Suppl. to Notes on books of secrets, part ii1885 |
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62 lines 62-line copy 67-line edition ac longo According to Desbarreaux-Bernard Archæological Society bibliographers blank Bodleian copy Bodleian Library BOOKS OF SECRETS breuitas memorie quoq3 British Museum Brunet cau fa fufcepti col.a collations colophon columns of 62 concluding lines containing 2 columns contains Books December 18 Desbarreaux editio princeps eft tandē accedēte eius materia ends f fpeculi ftudiofe fufcepti opis funt Graesse head-lines IMPRESSVM incipit JOHN FERGUSON Kloss's Catalogue Large folio LIBRI Maittaire memorie quoq3 labilitas Mentellin Mentellin's name ml'titudo li brorum NOTES ON BOOKS number of leaves opis et eius Praet primo plogus Primu printer Quétif satis venustus semi-gothic character Society of Glasgow Speculi Moralis Liber Speculum Historiale SPECULUM MAJUS Speculum Morale Speculum Naturale SPECVLVM SUPPLEMENT TO NOTES tandē accedēte etiam tempis breuitas memorie text begins UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW verso vifum eft tandē VINCENT DE BEAUVAIS Vincentij beluacenfis volume Volvminis Vonia ml'titudo
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Pàgina 9 - It ends/. 327 v. , ifll. a, /. 27. The concluding lines are : perftricta funt. fed latiore in fine fpeculi hyftorialis. ppatefcunt. Amen. There are copies of this work in the British Museum, and in the Bodleian, both of which tally with the above description. The Museum copy is a poor one; it is water-stained, mildewed, tender, and repaired at the corners. The Bodleian copy is in good condition. Kloss's copy also contained: volume I. ff. 368, volume II. ff. 327. Van Praet, however, says that volume...
Pàgina 13 - CONTINENCIA • NONI LIBRI • which ends/. 4r., col. a, /. 50. Immediately thereafter the text begins: • LIBER -NONVS. CAPITVLVM • PRIMVM • DE • PROMOCIONE. CLAVDY • AD . IMPERIVM . COMMESTOR. Ayo igitur cum eflet rome & rediret a ludis circenfib' confilio fonato.'/ interfecto.
Pàgina 24 - ... must be some reason for this — I do not think that it has as yet been fully given. I have spoken just now of " the common copies," but such a phrase is entirely relative, for there is hardly any book less common than a complete set of the editio princeps (however constituted) of the Speculum Majus. Besides the copy now described, there are only other two in this country which I know of, one in the British Museum, and one in the Bodleian. In the Sunderland Library there were only the 5.