Libro de albeyteria emendado [et] corrigido [et] a[nn]adidas enel sesenta [et] nueve preguntas.

Accession number: 
PML 76440
Author: 
Díaz, Manuel.
Published: 
Valladolid : impresso por Juan de Burgos, en postrimero de septimbre, del an[n]o de Mill. [et] quinientos an[n]os [30 September 1500]
Description: 
[1], II-CXXIIII, [8] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 22 cm (4to)
Credit Line: 
Purchased as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, 1980.
Notes: 

Title from half-title page, partially in woodcut, leaf a1r.
Imprint from colophon, leaf p6v: Son acabados estos dos libros de albeyteria d[e] assa[m] provecho para los ricos [et] quie[n]menos puedo. Son impremidos enla noble villa de valladolid, en postrimero de septimbre, del an[n]o de Mill. [et] quinientos an[n]os Fue impresso por Juan de burgos A loor [et] gloria de nuestro salvador jesu cristo.
Printed in de Burgos's types 2:156G and 3:105G.
Signatures: a-o⁸ p-q⁶; A⁸: 132 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
Translated by Martín Martínez de Ampiés.
25 woodcuts, printed initials.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 21 x 15 cm.
PML copy missing 3 leaves: a1 and A1.8. Most leaves repaired/reinforced at gutter. Some wormhole damage, particularly in top margin. Large piece of leaf a4 missing; repaired.

Binding: 
Modern gray paper over paper boards (22 x 15.5 cm), sewn on 3 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves; plain endbands.
Inscriptions/Markings: 

Hand decoration: Rubrication not required. Annotations: A few marginal crosses as nota bene marks and the word "Foy" added below the colophon.

Provenance: 
Tammaro de Marinis (1878-1969); Martin Breslauer, Inc., list xliv (1980), no. 16; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased from Breslauer as the gift of Julia P. Wightman, June 1980.
Classification: 
Incunable Collection
Catalog Link: 
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Genres: 
Paper bindings (Binding)
Department: 
Printed Books