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mei/02012516 r17 BC40.K4C6 [02012516]

St Andrews, University Library (GB) : r17 BC40.K4C6

ISTC No.ia00593500
AuthorAndreae, Antonius
TitleScriptum in logica sua
Imprint[St. Albans : Schoolmaster Printer, about 1481-82]
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy-Logic
Keywordseducation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02012516
Holding InstitutionSt Andrews, University Library (GB)
CollectionReserve
Shelfmarkr17 BC40.K4C6
NoteHeld within the division of Special Collection
NoteCreated by Jamie Cumby
Size of leaves170 × 103 mm
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1600

Areae-uk-en
Time period - 1600
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteMarginal notes in neat pre-secretary hand in brown ink
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1601 -

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1601 -
Provenance nameMeetkerke, Edward, 1590 - 1657 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note" 11 2 Eduardus Meetkerkis me tenet 1607": inscribed in ink on title page of Systema Logicae
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1601 - 1630

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1601 - 1630 (Dates (1600-1621) taken from David Pearson "Oxford Bookbinding 1500-1640" (Oxford, 2000) p. 83, corresponding to centrepiece stamp xxxiv.)
Provenance TypeBinding
Binding noteBrown calf-skin binding on paste boards. Blind tooled double fillet framing front and back boards. Blind oval centrepiece stamp with arabesque motif at centre of front and back boards. Stamp corresponds to centrepiece xxxiv in David Pearson "Oxford Bookbinding 1500-1640" (Oxford, 2000). Remnant holes for ties. Spine has four raised bands with gold-tooled arabesque roll stamp in compartments, Spine title stamped in gold between first two bands. Textblock was sprinkled blue. Decorative headbands. Leaves of this copy used as pastedowns
Binding date17th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesColoured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1651 - 1700

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1651 - 1700
Provenance nameMeetkerke, Adolphus, 1628 - 1664 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note"AMertkerke" inscribed in ink on back paste down (in fact leaf y5r) of volume.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1661 - 1800

Areae-uk-en
Time period1661 - 1800
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on front pastedown in brown ink “Caul Ed[??]d”, further inscription in same hand perpendicular to first inscription “Se eust hh”
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1701 - 1800

Areae-uk-en
Time period1701 - 1800
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteSeveral inscriptions in black ink in a cursive 18th century hand , all of which appear to be pen trials. On front pastedown several variations on “appossitus”, “dy”, “habet”. On back pastedown, “And” and “these”
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1821 - 1880

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1821 - 1880
Provenance nameMansel, Henry Longueville, 1820 - 1871 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note"HL Mansel" inscribed in ink on front paste down; This volume was sold at auction by Sotheby's in 1872 along with the rest of Mansel's library and appears as lot 1090 in the catalogue of said auction.
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1871 - 1890

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1871 - 1890
Provenance namePattison, Mark, 1813 - 1884 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteShelfmark from Pattison's library inscribed in black ink on title page of Systema Logicae “yy17.35”; Pencil inscription from 1885 Sotheby's sale of Pattison's library on tp verso “Pattison 10d”
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Historic Shelfmarkyy17.35 (Shelfmark pattern No.: [small letter][small letter][arabic number].[arabic number])
Price10d Pounds Stirling
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1881 -

PlaceSaint Andrews (Geonames ID: 2638864)
Areae-uk-st
Time period1881 -
Provenance nameUniversity of St. Andrews [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePurchased along with several other 16th and 17th century books from the 1885 auction of Mark Pattison, Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford's library.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2015-05-18 15:22:00

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  02012516

St Andrews, University Library (GB) : r17 BC40.K4C6

ISTC No.ia00593500
AuthorAndreae, Antonius
TitleScriptum in logica sua
Imprint[St. Albans : Schoolmaster Printer, about 1481-82]
Format4°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectPhilosophy-Logic
Keywordseducation
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02012516
Holding InstitutionSt Andrews, University Library (GB)
CollectionReserve
Shelfmarkr17 BC40.K4C6
NoteHeld within the division of Special Collection
NoteCreated by Jamie Cumby
Size of leaves170 × 103 mm
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1600

Areae-uk-en
Time period - 1600
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
NoteMarginal notes in neat pre-secretary hand in brown ink
CommentsYes
Reading marks (underlining and pointing hands)Yes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1601 -

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1601 -
Provenance nameMeetkerke, Edward, 1590 - 1657 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note" 11 2 Eduardus Meetkerkis me tenet 1607": inscribed in ink on title page of Systema Logicae
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1601 - 1630

placenameOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1601 - 1630 (Dates (1600-1621) taken from David Pearson "Oxford Bookbinding 1500-1640" (Oxford, 2000) p. 83, corresponding to centrepiece stamp xxxiv.)
provenanceType1
bindingNoteBrown calf-skin binding on paste boards. Blind tooled double fillet framing front and back boards. Blind oval centrepiece stamp with arabesque motif at centre of front and back boards. Stamp corresponds to centrepiece xxxiv in David Pearson "Oxford Bookbinding 1500-1640" (Oxford, 2000). Remnant holes for ties. Spine has four raised bands with gold-tooled arabesque roll stamp in compartments, Spine title stamped in gold between first two bands. Textblock was sprinkled blue. Decorative headbands. Leaves of this copy used as pastedowns
bindingDateu
bindingTypec
boardMaterialg
coverMaterialb
furniture0
bindingStatusa
titling
toolingb
edgesb
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered uncertain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1651 - 1700

PlaceOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1651 - 1700
Provenance nameMeetkerke, Adolphus, 1628 - 1664 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Note"AMertkerke" inscribed in ink on back paste down (in fact leaf y5r) of volume.
Method of acquisitionBequest
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1661 - 1800

Areae-uk-en
Time period1661 - 1800
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on front pastedown in brown ink “Caul Ed[??]d”, further inscription in same hand perpendicular to first inscription “Se eust hh”
certaintyb
psourcea

provenance 1701 - 1800

areae-uk-en
timeperiod1701 - 1800
provenanceType1
noteSeveral inscriptions in black ink in a cursive 18th century hand , all of which appear to be pen trials. On front pastedown several variations on “appossitus”, “dy”, “habet”. On back pastedown, “And” and “these”
certaintyb
psourcea

provenance 1821 - 1880

placenameOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1821 - 1880
ownerMansel, Henry Longueville, 1820 - 1871
provenanceType1
note"HL Mansel" inscribed in ink on front paste down; This volume was sold at auction by Sotheby's in 1872 along with the rest of Mansel's library and appears as lot 1090 in the catalogue of said auction.
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1871 - 1890

placenameOxford (Geonames ID: 2640729)
areae-uk-en
timeperiod1871 - 1890
ownerPattison, Mark, 1813 - 1884
provenanceType1
noteShelfmark from Pattison's library inscribed in black ink on title page of Systema Logicae “yy17.35”; Pencil inscription from 1885 Sotheby's sale of Pattison's library on tp verso “Pattison 10d”
methodofacqa
histShelfmarkyy17.35 (shelfmarkPattern: [small letter][small letter][arabic number].[arabic number])
price10d Pounds Stirling
certaintya
psourcea

provenance 1881 -

placenameSaint Andrews (Geonames ID: 2638864)
areae-uk-st
timeperiod1881 -
ownerUniversity of St. Andrews
provenanceType1
notePurchased along with several other 16th and 17th century books from the 1885 auction of Mark Pattison, Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford's library.
methodofacqa
certaintya
psourcea

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2015-05-18 15:22:00