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mei/00201114 B/L 76 q [00201114]

Athens, Gennadius Library (GR) : B/L 76 q

ISTC No.ig00110000
AuthorGaza, Theodorus
TitleGrammatica introductiva [Greek]. Add: Gaza: De mensibus [Greek]; Apollonius Dyscolus: De constructione [Greek]; Herodianus: De numeris [Greek]
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, 25 Dec. 1495
Formatf°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectGrammar
KeywordsGreek; Education; Collection
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id00201114
Holding InstitutionAthens, Gennadius Library (GR)
shelfmarkB/L 76 q
noteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Stavros Grimanis.
paperSize304 × 201 mm
copyType1
copyFeaturesNoteVery clean copy.
supportMaterialBooka

provenance 1600 - 1700

timeperiod1600 - 1700
provenanceType1
msNoteBlack ink, 17th century Greek corrections to the text.
msFrequencyb
msLocationa
hasMsCorrectionsbooleanyes
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1700 - 1800

timeperiod1700 - 1800
provenanceType1
msNoteBlack ink. Greek corrections and comments.
msFrequencya
msLocationb
hasMsCorrectionsbooleanyes
hasMsCommentsbooleanyes

provenance 1907

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod - 1907
ownerVoynich, Wilfred Michael <antiquarian; bibliophile>, 1865 - 1930 (, )

provenance 1907 - 1922

placenameLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
areae-uk
timeperiod1907 - 1922
ownerGennadius, Joannes, 1844-1932 (, )
Morrell, W.J. & J. , 1887-1950 (, )
provenanceType1
1
1
1
1
1
noteTwo cut-outs from a bookseller/auctioneer's catalogue, presumably added by Gennadius himself.
provDatec. 1895-1922
methodofacqa
bindingNoteGennadius had a large number of his books bound or rebound by W.J. Morrell. Brown morocco with blind stamps and a gilt medallion in the centre of the front cover.
bindingDatex
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusb
bindingdimensions313 × 202 × 29 mm
titling
toolingc
edgesa
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
price10/-/- GBP The accession register mentions the purchase in 1907 from Voynich.
certaintya
psourcea
c

provenance 1922 -

placenameAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
areae-gr
timeperiod1922 -
ownerGennadius Library, 1926- (, )
provenanceType1
1
provDatec. 1907-1922
methodofacqc
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2016-05-08 17:13:27

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  00201114

Athens, Gennadius Library (GR) : B/L 76 q

ISTC No.ig00110000
AuthorGaza, Theodorus
TitleGrammatica introductiva [Greek]. Add: Gaza: De mensibus [Greek]; Apollonius Dyscolus: De constructione [Greek]; Herodianus: De numeris [Greek]
ImprintVenice : Aldus Manutius, Romanus, 25 Dec. 1495
Formatf°
Languagegrc
full ISTC record
SubjectGrammar
KeywordsGreek; Education; Collection
Periodhumanist

Description of Copy

Copy Id00201114
Holding InstitutionAthens, Gennadius Library (GR)
ShelfmarkB/L 76 q
NoteCreated by Geri Della Rocca de Candal and Stavros Grimanis.
Size of leaves304 × 201 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Copy Features - NoteVery clean copy.
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1600 - 1700

Time period1600 - 1700
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesBlack ink, 17th century Greek corrections to the text.
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookFirst few pages
CorrectionsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1700 - 1800

Time period1700 - 1800
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Manuscript notesBlack ink. Greek corrections and comments.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookFirst half
CorrectionsYes
CommentsYes

Provenance 1907

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period - 1907
Provenance nameVoynich, Wilfred Michael <antiquarian; bibliophile>, 1865 - 1930 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)

Provenance 1907 - 1922

PlaceLondon (Geonames ID: 2643743)
Areae-uk
Time period1907 - 1922
Provenance nameGennadius, Joannes, 1844-1932 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Civil servant, No characterisation/lay)
Morrell, W.J. & J. , 1887-1950 [Corporate body; Binder] (Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeInscription
Exlibris
Binding
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Accession mark
NoteTwo cut-outs from a bookseller/auctioneer's catalogue, presumably added by Gennadius himself.
Date of evidencec. 1895-1922
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding noteGennadius had a large number of his books bound or rebound by W.J. Morrell. Brown morocco with blind stamps and a gilt medallion in the centre of the front cover.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions313 × 202 × 29 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingBlind and gold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Price10/-/- GBP The accession register mentions the purchase in 1907 from Voynich.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Provenance 1922 -

PlaceAthens (Geonames ID: 264371)
Areae-gr
Time period1922 -
Provenance nameGennadius Library, 1926- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
Date of evidencec. 1907-1922
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2016-05-08 17:13:27