Prefatio magistri Ioha[n]nis de thwrocz
Subtitle: in primu[m] libru[m] Chronice hungaror[um] foeliciter incipit
Contributors: Stahel, Conrad, active 1473-1495, printer; Preunlein, Mathis, printer
Publisher: Conrad Stahel and Mathias Preunlein
Published: 1488
Place of publication: Brno
Language: lat
Number of pages: 168
Subjects: Early works to 1800; History
Other titles: Prefatio magistri Iohannis de thwrocz in primum librum Chronice hungarorum foeliciter incipit; Incunabula (Collection of Distinction).
Work titles: Chronica Hungarorum
Notes: Title from caption on a2 recto.

Imprint derived from colophon (x8): Illustrissimo[rum] hungarie regu chronica In inclita terre Morauie ciuitate Brunesi lucu bratissime impress finit felicitus. Anno salutis. M.CCCC.lxxxviij. die. xx. Martij.

Signatures: a-x́ı.

Chancery folio; 36 lines per page; initial spaces without guide letters.

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, III, 815

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, T-360

Incunabula short title catalogue, it00360000

Cataloged 2017 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in modern calf paneled and tooled in gilt and blind. Spine tooled and stamped in gilt. All text block edges sprinkled blue. Leaf a1, remargined and inserted from another copy, hand colored, with an early inscription (Conventus Licensis) on the recto. Initial spaces left blank. Early/contemporary marginalia throughout. Leaf dimensions: 305 x 210 mm. Acquired in March, 1940.