Monarchia

Tractatus de potestate imperatoris ac pape ...

Title page in some copies: Tractatus de potestate imperatoris ac pape, et an apud papa[m] sit potestas vtrius[que] gladij et de materia consiliorum, qui apellatur monarchia

[Venice, Italy] : Impensis[que] & arte Herma[n]ni Lichtenstein Colonie[n]sis e[st] impressum, anno salutis millesimo quadringentesimo octuagesimo septimo non[as] calen[das] Iulij Uenetijs [23 July 1487]

111, [3] leaves ; 33 cm (folio)

Title from caption on leaf a2r; imprint from colophon. Ampersand in colophon transcription represents a Tironian sign.
Title page in some copies (leaf a1r): Tractatus de potestate imperatoris ac pape, et an apud papa[m] sit potestas vtrius[que] gladij et de materia consiliorum, qui apellatur Monarchia
Signatures: a¹⁰ b-o⁶ [p]² (o6 blank).
Spaces for initial letters left blank, most supplied with guide letters.
Printed in 2 columns; 67 lines; types 6:74G and 6:150G.
Register at colophon.

Title page wanting in Robbins copy.
Robbins copy imperfect: gathering [p] precedes gathering a.
Robbins copy has: initials, some embellished, and paraphs supplied in red and dark blue ink.
Originally classed as: KBR4024 .R68 1487 Incun. Folio.

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, R-327
Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 13974*
Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 13974
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M38963 (https://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de/docs/M38963.htm)
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, V, p. 357 (IB 21984)
Incunabula Short Title Catalogue, ir00327000 (https://data.cerl.org/istc/ir00327000)
John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress). The collection of John Boyd Thacher in the Library of Congress, 350
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, R-268 (https://inkunabeln.digitale-sammlungen.de/Ausgabe_R-268.html)
Catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, R-140 (http://incunables.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/record/R-140)

Provenance: Helmut N. Friedlander (HNF bookplate on upper pastedown).

Bound in contemporary leather, much worn, over wooden boards; rebacked; square-cut; clasps attached back to front (partly wanting); sewn on 3 single tawed-leather bands.

Restrictions: Inquiries concerning this item should be directed to the reference librarian for the Robbins Collection.

Italy -- Venice.

KBR1925.R68 A36 1487 Incun. Folio

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