Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Aldine Collection, R213707

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The John Rylands Library
Shelfmark
  • R213707
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Date
  • 1502
Language
  • Italian
Title
  • Le cose vulgari di Messer Francesco Petrarcha.. (Le cose vvlgari | Sonnetti et canzone di Messer Francesco Petrarcha in vita di Madonna Laura | Sonnetti et canzone di Messer Francesco Petrarcha in vita di Madonna Lavra | Rerum vulgarium fragmenta | Canzoniere e trionfi | Triumphi. | Trionfi.)
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  • Preferred form
    • Pétrarque (1304-1374)
    Role
    • Author
    Original form
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
    Other form
    • Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374)
    • Francesco Petrarca
    • Petrarca, Francesco
    • PETRARCHA (Franciscus)
    • Franciscus Petrarcha
    • Francesco Petrarcha
    • Pétrarque
    • PETRARQUE
    • Pétrarque (1304-1374)
    • Petrarque, François
    • PETRARQUE (François)
    • Franciscus Petrarca
    • Pétarque
    • François Pétrarque
    • FRANCISCUS PETRARCHA
    • Pétrarque (François)
    • Francisci Petrarche
    • Pétrarque 1304-1374
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
    • Author: Petrarca, Francesco
    • Former possessor: Petrarca, Francesco
    • Annotator: Petrarca, Francesco
    • Petrarch
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374, poet
    • Petrarcha
    • Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374)
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Triumphus Fame
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Trionfo della fama
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Trionfo della fama.
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. La gola, e 'l sonno, e l'ociose piume.
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. In qual parte del cielo, in qual idea ...
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. In quella parte dov'amor mi sprona.
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374. Rerum vulgarium fragmenta.
    • Francesco Pétrarque (1304-1374)
    • Petrarca
    • Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374 > , co-autor
    • Francesco Petrarca - 1304 - 1374 - auteur
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  • Preferred form
    • Pietro Bembo (1470-1547)
    Role
    • Editor
    Original form
    • Bembo, Pietro, 1470-1547
    Other form
    • Bembo, Pietro
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  • Preferred form
    • Baldassarre da Gabiano (14..-15..)
    Role
    • Associated name
    Original form
    • Gabiano, Balthazard de, -approximately 1517
    Biblissima authority file
  • Preferred form
    • Aldo Manuzio (1450?-1515)
    Role
    • Associated name
    Original form
    • Manuzio, Aldo, 1449 or 50-1515
    Other form
    • ALDUS Manutius
    • MANUTIUS (Aldus)
    • Alde Manuce
    • Manutius, Aldus
    • Aldus Manutius, Romanus
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1450?-1515)
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1450?-1515). Imprimeur
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1449 or 1450-1515)
    • Manuzio, Aldo, ca.1442-1515, (Venecia)
    • Manuzio, Aldo Pio, ca 1450-1515 > , impr.
    • Aldo Manuzio
    • Manuzio, Aldo, o jovem, 1567-1595 > , impr.
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1450?-1515) (Venise)
    • Manuzio, Aldo (1450?-1515) (Venezia)
    • Manuzio, Aldo
    • Aldus Manutius (Venetiis)
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  • Preferred form
    • Richard Copley Christie (1830-1901)
    Role
    • Former owner
    Original form
    • Christie, Richard Copley, 1830-1901
    Biblissima authority file
Description
  • Extent:
    [188] leaves, 16 cm. (8vo) Leaf height: 136 mm, width: 90 mm.
    Binding:

    Nineteenth-century full black buckram; double gilt fillet to form a border; gilt-tooled board edges and turn-ins; marbled end-papers; five raised bands to spine; direct-lettered in gilt in second and sixth compartments: Petrarcha / 1501 1st Lyons Cft.; all edges gilt.


    Acquisition:

    Part of the Christie Collection, bequeathed to the Victoria University of Manchester by Richard Copley Christie in 1901


    Data Source(s):

    Created as part of the project 'Petrarch Commentary and Exegesis in Renaissance Italy, c.1350-c.1650' funded by the AHRC and led by Professor Simon Gilson (University of Oxford, Principal Investigator), Dr Federica Pich (University of Leeds, Co-Investigator) and Dr Guyda Armstrong (University of Manchester, Co-Investigator), edited and revised by Julianne Simpson


    Subject(s):
    Noves, Laura de, 1308?-1348.; Italian poetry -- 14th century -- Early works to 1800.; Piracies (Publishing)
    Abstract:

    A counterfeit of the first Aldine edition of 1501, edited by Pietro Bembo; without the colophon, the 4 leaves containing Aldus' letter to the reader, and the errata list; most of the Aldine errata have been corrected in this edition..

    The John Rylands Library possesses two copies of this edition, both on paper.


    Format:
    Codex
    Material:
    Printed on paper.
    Provenance:

    MS annotations and page numbering throughout.

    Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate of Richard Copley Christie (1830-1901) on front paste-down; former Christie Collection shelfmark: 34 f 37.


    Condition:
    Imperfect: wanting blank leaf z4 and the whole of gathering A (index).
    Note(s):

    Signatures: a-y⁸, z⁴, A⁸ (z4 and A8 are blank).

    No named printer, printer’s device, date or colophon.

    Imprint from Renouard; Baudrier gives printer as Balthazard de Gabiano.

    Petrarch’s poems in italic type, printed with one verse per line; capital spaces; with guide letters; no catchwords; unpaginated.

    Title-page verso: Sonnetti et canzone di Messer Francesco Petrarcha in vita di Madonna Laura.

    Includes index of first lines.

    A counterfeit of the 1st Aldine edition of 1501, without the colophon, the 4 leaves containing Aldus' letter to the reader, and the errata list; most of the Aldine errata have been corrected in this edition. Another counterfeit edition may be distinguished from this one by its foliation (in roman up to leaf 64, in arabic thereafter); see UCLA online catalog.

    Edited by Pietro Bembo.


    Publication:
    [Lyons: s.n., 1502?]
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