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Cicero, Marcus Tullius:
Cato maior, sive de senectute [English] Of Old Age. Add: Laelius, sive de amicitia. Bonaccursius de Montemagno: De nobilitate

ISTC No.ic00627000
AuthorCicero, Marcus Tullius
TitleCato maior, sive de senectute [English] Of Old Age. Add: Laelius, sive de amicitia. Bonaccursius de Montemagno: De nobilitate
Imprint[Westminster] : William Caxton, 12 Aug. 1481
Formatf°
NotesDe senectute translated by Stephen Scrope, revised by William Worcester; De amicitia and De nobilitate translated by John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester (CIBN, see also BMC)
Language of itemeng
Reference worksGoff: Goff, Frederick R. Incunabula in American libraries: a third census. Millwood (N.Y.), 1973. (Reproduced from the annotated copy of the original edition (New York, 1964) maintained by Goff). (Supplement. New York, 1972.) C627
HC: Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain’s Repertorium Bibliographicum. Part I. London, 1895. 5311
Duff: Duff, E. Gordon. Fifteenth century English books. Oxford, 1917. (Illustrated monographs issued by the Bibliographical Society, XVIII). Reprinted with supplement compiled by L. Hellinga. London, 2009. 103
DeR(C): Ricci, Seymour de. A census of Caxtons. Oxford, 1909. (Illustrated monographs issued by the Bibliographical Society, XV). 31
Cx: Needham, Paul. ‘Checklist of Caxton’s printing’. The printer & the pardoner, Washington D.C., 1986 pp.83-91. 45
STC: Pollard, A.W. and Redgrave, G.R. A short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad 1475-1640. London, 1926. 5293
Pell: Pellechet, Marie [and M.L. Polain]. Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France. 3 vols. Nendeln, 1970. (Reproduced from the copy of the original edition (Paris, 1897-1909) annotated by Polain). 3683
CIBN: Bibliothèque Nationale. Catalogue des incunables. T. I (Xylographes, A-G); T. II (H-Z). Paris, 1981-2014. C-334
Oates: Oates, J.C.T. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the University Library Cambridge. Cambridge, 1954. 4075, 4076, 4077
Rhodes(Oxford Colleges): Rhodes, Dennis E. A catalogue of incunabula in all the libraries of Oxford University outside the Bodleian. Oxford, 1982. 574
Pr: Proctor, Robert. An index to the early printed books in the British Museum from the invention of printing to the year MD, with notes of those in the Bodleian Library. 2 vols. London, 1898. 4 supplements, 1899-1902. (Part II, MDI-MDXX, Germany, London, 1903). 9640
BMC: Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum [British Library]. 13 parts. London, ’t Goy-Houten, 1963-2007. (Pts I-IX reproduced from the working copies of the original edition (London, 1908-62) annotated at the Museum). XI 119
GW: Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke. Bd. I [etc.] Stuttgart, etc., 1968- [in progress]. (Vols. 1-7 reproduced with additions and corrections from the original edition (Leipzig, etc., 1925-38)). [See also GW Manuskript - GW M: http://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de] 6992
Fac: Amsterdam, 1977 (English experience no.861):
show abbreviated references
Digital reproductionsElectronic facsimile : British Library, London (C.10.b.6)
Electronic facsimile : British Library, London (IB.55045)
Electronic facsimile : British Library, London (IB.55047)
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1993 & 2002. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 2 - The Classics in Translation, CT 23; Unit 49 - Printing in England Part II, EN 162
IISTC. Copy: London BL, IB.55045

Holdings

CanadaToronto ON, University of Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
FranceParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (De senectute only; imperfect, wanting the 2 first quires)
SwitzerlandNetstal, Glarus, G.T.-Mandl-Stiftung
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCambridge, St John's College (2)
Cambridge, University Library (3, imperfect)
Eton, Eton College Library
London, British Library (C.10.b.6 = IB.55046)
London, British Library (IB.55045)
London, British Library (IB.55047) (Fragment, with IB.55003)
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (8656)
Oxford, Merton College (fragment)
Oxford, Queen's College
United States of AmericaChicago IL, The Newberry Library (DeR 31.2)
Collection of the late Phyllis and John Gordan, New York NY (7 + 17 ff, DeR 31.41)
New Haven CT, Yale University, Center for British Art (DeR 31.1)
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum (3, DeR 31.21, .25 and .26)
San Marino CA, Huntington Library (2: DeR 31.4, and .11)
Syracuse NY, Syracuse University, Bird Library
Urbana-Champaign IL, University of Illinois, University Library (DeR 31.19, -)
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection
Number of holding institutions20
Last Edit2023-11-01 12:00:00.00
 

Cicero, Marcus Tullius:
Cato maior, sive de senectute [English] Of Old Age. Add: Laelius, sive de amicitia. Bonaccursius de Montemagno: De nobilitate

ISTC No.ic00627000
AuthorCicero, Marcus Tullius
TitleCato maior, sive de senectute [English] Of Old Age. Add: Laelius, sive de amicitia. Bonaccursius de Montemagno: De nobilitate
Imprint[Westminster] : William Caxton, 12 Aug. 1481
Formatf°
NotesDe senectute translated by Stephen Scrope, revised by William Worcester; De amicitia and De nobilitate translated by John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester (CIBN, see also BMC)
Language of itemeng
Reference worksGoff: Goff, Frederick R. Incunabula in American libraries: a third census. Millwood (N.Y.), 1973. (Reproduced from the annotated copy of the original edition (New York, 1964) maintained by Goff). (Supplement. New York, 1972.) C627
HC: Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain’s Repertorium Bibliographicum. Part I. London, 1895. 5311
Duff: Duff, E. Gordon. Fifteenth century English books. Oxford, 1917. (Illustrated monographs issued by the Bibliographical Society, XVIII). Reprinted with supplement compiled by L. Hellinga. London, 2009. 103
DeR(C): Ricci, Seymour de. A census of Caxtons. Oxford, 1909. (Illustrated monographs issued by the Bibliographical Society, XV). 31
Cx: Needham, Paul. ‘Checklist of Caxton’s printing’. The printer & the pardoner, Washington D.C., 1986 pp.83-91. 45
STC: Pollard, A.W. and Redgrave, G.R. A short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad 1475-1640. London, 1926. 5293
Pell: Pellechet, Marie [and M.L. Polain]. Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France. 3 vols. Nendeln, 1970. (Reproduced from the copy of the original edition (Paris, 1897-1909) annotated by Polain). 3683
CIBN: Bibliothèque Nationale. Catalogue des incunables. T. I (Xylographes, A-G); T. II (H-Z). Paris, 1981-2014. C-334
Oates: Oates, J.C.T. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the University Library Cambridge. Cambridge, 1954. 4075, 4076, 4077
Rhodes(Oxford Colleges): Rhodes, Dennis E. A catalogue of incunabula in all the libraries of Oxford University outside the Bodleian. Oxford, 1982. 574
Pr: Proctor, Robert. An index to the early printed books in the British Museum from the invention of printing to the year MD, with notes of those in the Bodleian Library. 2 vols. London, 1898. 4 supplements, 1899-1902. (Part II, MDI-MDXX, Germany, London, 1903). 9640
BMC: Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum [British Library]. 13 parts. London, ’t Goy-Houten, 1963-2007. (Pts I-IX reproduced from the working copies of the original edition (London, 1908-62) annotated at the Museum). XI 119
GW: Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke. Bd. I [etc.] Stuttgart, etc., 1968- [in progress]. (Vols. 1-7 reproduced with additions and corrections from the original edition (Leipzig, etc., 1925-38)). [See also GW Manuskript - GW M: http://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de] 6992
Fac: Amsterdam, 1977 (English experience no.861):
show abbreviated references
Digital reproductionsElectronic facsimile : British Library, London (C.10.b.6)
Electronic facsimile : British Library, London (IB.55045)
Electronic facsimile : British Library, London (IB.55047)
Related resourcesMicrofiche: Primary Source Microfilm (an imprint of Cengage Learning), 1993 & 2002. Incunabula: the Printing Revolution in Europe 1455-1500. Unit 2 - The Classics in Translation, CT 23; Unit 49 - Printing in England Part II, EN 162
IISTC. Copy: London BL, IB.55045

Holdings

CanadaToronto ON, University of Toronto, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
FranceParis, Bibliothèque nationale de France (De senectute only; imperfect, wanting the 2 first quires)
SwitzerlandNetstal, Glarus, G.T.-Mandl-Stiftung
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCambridge, St John's College (2)
Cambridge, University Library (3, imperfect)
Eton, Eton College Library
London, British Library (C.10.b.6 = IB.55046)
London, British Library (IB.55045)
London, British Library (IB.55047) (Fragment, with IB.55003)
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (8656)
Oxford, Merton College (fragment)
Oxford, Queen's College
United States of AmericaChicago IL, The Newberry Library (DeR 31.2)
Collection of the late Phyllis and John Gordan, New York NY (7 + 17 ff, DeR 31.41)
New Haven CT, Yale University, Center for British Art (DeR 31.1)
New York NY, The Morgan Library and Museum (3, DeR 31.21, .25 and .26)
San Marino CA, Huntington Library (2: DeR 31.4, and .11)
Syracuse NY, Syracuse University, Bird Library
Urbana-Champaign IL, University of Illinois, University Library (DeR 31.19, -)
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division, Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection
Number of holding institutions20
Last Edit2023-11-01 12:00:00.00