[Biblia latina]
Renner, Franz,active 1471-1483.
Nicolaus,von Frankfurt,active 1473-1516,printer.
Venetijs : P[er] Fra[n]ciscu[m] de Hailbrun [et] Nicolau[m] de Frankfordia socios.,
.M. CCCC. LXXV. [1475]
Imprint from colophon. Colophon: Explicit Biblia impressa Venetijs p[er] fra[n]ciscu[m] de hailbrun [et] Nicolau[m] de frankfordia socios. M. CCCC. LXXV.
The first Bible printed in Venice.
Opening words of text, leaf [1]: Incipit ep[isto]la sancti Hieronymi ad Paulinu[m] p[re]sbyte[rum] d[e] o[mn]ib[us] di[ui]ne histo[r]ie libr[is].
"Incipiu[n]t interp[re]tatio[n]es hebraicoru[m] nominu[m] s[ecundu]m ordinem alphabeti' -- f. 421-453.
Signatures: [a-h¹⁰ i-l¹² m-s¹⁰ t-v¹² x-z¹⁰ A-E¹⁰ F-I¹² K-M¹⁰ N¹² O-Q¹⁰ R¹² S¹⁰ T¹² V¹⁰].
Printed in 2 columns, 51 lines and headline, 191 (210) x 127 mm.; Interpretationes hebraicorum nominum printed in 3 columns.
Initials supplied in red or blue with some illuminated.
Goff
ISTC
BM 15th cent.,
Hain
GW
Lists of fifteenth century books in Edinburgh libraries,
Hillyard, B. Acquisitions of Incunables by the Advocates Library before 1808,
Microfiche.
Scored out inscription at head of front free endpaper of volume 1. Advocates Library ex libris inscription dated 1798 on front flyleaf.
18th-century leather with spine labels, gilt rolled board edges, red edges and marbled pastdowns and endpapers.
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