Compendium elegantiarum Laurentii Vallae
Contributors: Valla, Lorenzo, 1406-1457; Lavagna, Filippo da, printer
Publisher: Philippus de Lavagna
Published: 1475
Place of publication: Milan
Language: lat
Number of pages: 78
Other titles: Incunabula (Collection of Distinction)
Notes: Imprint and date from colophon [10́] verso: Medioloni Impressum per Magistrum Philippum de lauagnia Mediolanensem. 1475. die. 27. Iunii.

Signatures: [1-5́ı 6́ı(℗ł6́, 6́) 7-9́ı 10́œ] ([10́]=blank).

Chancery quarto; 28 lines per page; initial spaces (with guide letters).

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-26

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VI, p. 701

Cataloged 20170609 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in vellum manuscript waste (non-contemporary construction?). Bookplate of the BPL Francis Skinner Fund on front pastedown. Floral border illustration and inhabited initial in ink wash on [1́] recto. Early/contemporary marginal annotations on some leaves. Leaf dimensions: 224 x 154 mm. Acquired March, 1936.