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tim00531000

Text-inc Id:
tim00531000
Bod-inc Id:
M-212
Headings:
Mexía, Ferando Nobiliario perfetamente copilado [Spanish].
Analysis of content:
  1. a1r [Title-page.]
  2. a2r ‘Tabla del libro'.
  3. a5r Mexía, Ferando: ‘Prologo'.’ Incipit: ‘[E]sclareçido principe e alto rrey. Si la alta nobleza es produzida . . .’ Explicit: rreal alta e soberana’ Entered under ‘Mejía, Ferando' in CIBN and BMC.
  4. a5v [Mexía, Ferando(?): Summaries of each book.] ‘Suma del libro'.’ Incipit: ‘[C]onsiderando o pensando en el comienço o prinçipio de la presente obra . . .’ Explicit: todo el presente libro’
  5. b1r Mex ía, Ferando: Nobiliario perfetamente copilado. Incipit: ‘[S]egund es escrito en el primero libro de la ley . . .’ Explicit: ochenta e cinco annos, etc.’
Imprint:
Seville: Pedro Brun and Juan Gentil, 30 June 1492. Folio.
Collation:
a6 b–h8 i10 k–m8. Collation as Vindel; BMC collates ‘ . . . i10 K l m8’. Woodcut initials, coats of arms, banners, etc.: see Kurz, who considers them to have been printed in metal type.
References:
Source: Bodleian ISTC: im00531000 H 11132 = HCR 11133; Goff M‑531; BMC X 45; Pr 9545; CIBN M‑278; Nigel Griffin, ‘Spanish Incunabula in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester', Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, 70,2 (1988), 69-77 no. 10; Haebler, Bibliografía ibérica, 411; Konrad Haebler, Geschichte des spanischen Frühdruckes im Stammbäumen (Leipzig, 1923), 127-8; Kurz 254; Sheppard 7316; Vindel, Arte, V 130-42: 44. LCN: 14454460
Copies:
  1. M-212(1) Copy Binding: Contemporary Spanish blind-tooled calf laid down over nineteenth-century leather; gilt-edged leaves; marbled pastedowns; two clasps and catches lost. On both covers quadruple fillets form concentric frames. Inside alternate frames is a strap-work roll, which also decorates the inner rectangle. Size: 301 × 217 × 35 mm. Size of leaf: 291 × 200 mm. Early marginal notes in Spanish, also ‘nota' marks. Provenance: MPC; perhaps to be identified with Don Martin de Polea Castro, Huesca (fl. 1590); monogram stamped in purple ink on a1r. Number stamped in blue ink on a1r: ‘00216'. Purchased from Martinus Nijhoff, Catalogue 293, no. 1029 for Fl. 235; see note on the verso of the front endleaf [by D. M. Rogers]; Library Bills, 13 Oct. 1899. SHELFMARK: Inc. d. S4.1492.1.