Accession number:
PML 733
Published:
Westminster : Wynkyn de Worde, 31 May 1496.
Description:
(8vo)
Credit Line:
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes:
There are two issues of the first 32 leaves. This state has "Constitutiones" in title; B2r line 2 ends "faci-"; C2r line 2 ends "sunt)"; D2r line 1 has "etia[m]". A variant with quires A-D in a different setting (STC 17103.5) has "Constituciones" in title.
Woodcut on a1r coloured and gilt.
Checklist: "JPM 733."
ISTC note: PML (2).
Binding:
Old dark brown morocco, gilt tooled, lacks ties.
Inscriptions/Markings:
"Ex libris M. Johnson J.C." inscribed at foot of title page. A number of marginal annotatlions, largely obliterated by trimming.
Provenance:
From the libraries of M. Johnson, Cornelius Inglis and Richard Bennett; Pierpont Morgan.
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