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ISTC No.im00742000
TitleModus legendi abbreviaturas
Imprint[The Netherlands (Utrecht?) : Printer of Alexander Magnus (GW 875) (Gerardus de Leempt?), between 1475 and 1479]
Formatf°
NotesHPT I 50 suggests that the printer was Leempt, perhaps at Utrecht, Nijmegen or even Cologne. Dating from HPT
Reproductions of the watermarks found in the paper used in this edition are provided by the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands.
On the author and contents, see R. Feenstra , in Studia Gratiana 28 (1998) pp. 221-48, who also suggests that this edition may predate the 1476 Nuremberg edition (H 11465). Werner von Schussenried is named as author in an acrostic in the text
Language of itemlat
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.) M742
C: Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain’s Repertorium bibliographicum, Part II. 2 vols. & Addenda. London, 1898 & 1902. 4312
GfT: Gesellschaft für Typenkunde des XV. Jahrhunderts. Veröffentlichungen. 33 parts. Leipzig [etc], 1907-39. 300
Camp-Kron: Kronenberg, M.E. Campbell’s Annales de la typographie néerlandaise au XVe siècle: contributions to a new edition. I) Additions. II) Losses, doubtful cases, notes. The Hague, 1956. I 1263a
ILC: Incunabula printed in the Low Countries. Edited by Gerard van Thienen & John Goldfinch. Nieuwkoop, 1999. 1606
IDL: Incunabula in Dutch libraries. Editor-in-chief Gerard van Thienen. 2 vols. Nieuwkoop, 1983. (Supplement [in preparation]). 3257
Voull(Trier): Voulliéme, Ernst. Die Inkunabeln der öffentlichen Bibliothek und der kleineren Büchersammlungen der Stadt Trier. Leipzig, 1910. (XXXVIII. Beiheft zum ZfB). 2482
Günt(L): Günther, Otto. Die Wiegendrucke der Leipziger Sammlungen und der Herzoglichen Bibliothek in Altenburg. XXXV. Beiheft zum ZfB. Leipzig, 1909. 3965
AmBCat: Pollard, Alfred W. Catalogue of books … from the presses of the first printers, collected by Rush C. Hawkins and deposited in the Annmary Brown Memorial at Providence, Rhode Island. Oxford, 1910. 465
Oates: Oates, J.C.T. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the University Library Cambridge. Cambridge, 1954. 3667
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] M24944
show abbreviated references
Digital reproductionsElectronic facsimile : Utrecht University Library
WatermarksWatermarks in Incunabula printed in the Low Countries (WILC)
Related resourcesIISTC. Copy: The Hague RL, 171 D 31

Holdings

GermanyLeipzig Universitätsbibliothek
Trier StB
The NetherlandsDen Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (171 D 31)
Utrecht, University Library (375)
RussiaMoscow, Russian State Library (Dessau copy)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCambridge, University Library
London, British Library (166.i.21)
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (R11866)
United States of AmericaLos Angeles CA, University of California
Providence RI, Brown University, John Hay Library, Annmary Brown Memorial Collection
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division
Number of holding institutions11
Last Edit2023-11-01 12:00:00.00
 


Modus legendi abbreviaturas

ISTC No.im00742000
TitleModus legendi abbreviaturas
Imprint[The Netherlands (Utrecht?) : Printer of Alexander Magnus (GW 875) (Gerardus de Leempt?), between 1475 and 1479]
Formatf°
NotesHPT I 50 suggests that the printer was Leempt, perhaps at Utrecht, Nijmegen or even Cologne. Dating from HPT
Reproductions of the watermarks found in the paper used in this edition are provided by the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, National Library of the Netherlands.
On the author and contents, see R. Feenstra , in Studia Gratiana 28 (1998) pp. 221-48, who also suggests that this edition may predate the 1476 Nuremberg edition (H 11465). Werner von Schussenried is named as author in an acrostic in the text
Language of itemlat
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.) M742
C: Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain’s Repertorium bibliographicum, Part II. 2 vols. & Addenda. London, 1898 & 1902. 4312
GfT: Gesellschaft für Typenkunde des XV. Jahrhunderts. Veröffentlichungen. 33 parts. Leipzig [etc], 1907-39. 300
Camp-Kron: Kronenberg, M.E. Campbell’s Annales de la typographie néerlandaise au XVe siècle: contributions to a new edition. I) Additions. II) Losses, doubtful cases, notes. The Hague, 1956. I 1263a
ILC: Incunabula printed in the Low Countries. Edited by Gerard van Thienen & John Goldfinch. Nieuwkoop, 1999. 1606
IDL: Incunabula in Dutch libraries. Editor-in-chief Gerard van Thienen. 2 vols. Nieuwkoop, 1983. (Supplement [in preparation]). 3257
Voull(Trier): Voulliéme, Ernst. Die Inkunabeln der öffentlichen Bibliothek und der kleineren Büchersammlungen der Stadt Trier. Leipzig, 1910. (XXXVIII. Beiheft zum ZfB). 2482
Günt(L): Günther, Otto. Die Wiegendrucke der Leipziger Sammlungen und der Herzoglichen Bibliothek in Altenburg. XXXV. Beiheft zum ZfB. Leipzig, 1909. 3965
AmBCat: Pollard, Alfred W. Catalogue of books … from the presses of the first printers, collected by Rush C. Hawkins and deposited in the Annmary Brown Memorial at Providence, Rhode Island. Oxford, 1910. 465
Oates: Oates, J.C.T. A catalogue of the fifteenth-century printed books in the University Library Cambridge. Cambridge, 1954. 3667
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] M24944
show abbreviated references
Digital reproductionsElectronic facsimile : Utrecht University Library
WatermarksWatermarks in Incunabula printed in the Low Countries (WILC)
Related resourcesIISTC. Copy: The Hague RL, 171 D 31

Holdings

GermanyLeipzig Universitätsbibliothek
Trier StB
The NetherlandsDen Haag, Koninklijke Bibliotheek - Nationale Bibliotheek van Nederland (171 D 31)
Utrecht, University Library (375)
RussiaMoscow, Russian State Library (Dessau copy)
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandCambridge, University Library
London, British Library (166.i.21)
Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (R11866)
United States of AmericaLos Angeles CA, University of California
Providence RI, Brown University, John Hay Library, Annmary Brown Memorial Collection
Washington DC, Library of Congress, Rare Book Division
Number of holding institutions11
Last Edit2023-11-01 12:00:00.00