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in Incunabula

mei/02124175 Inc. 20. B. 18 [02124175]

Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (GB) : Inc. 20. B. 18

ISTC No.ij00493500
AuthorJudah ben Jehiel, called Messer Leon
TitleNofet Zufim
Imprint[Mantua] : Abraham Conat, [1474/75]
Format8°
Languageheb
full ISTC record
SubjectRhetoric
Keywordshebraica
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02124175
Holding InstitutionManchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (GB)
ShelfmarkInc. 20. B. 18
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda.
Size of leaves215 × 142 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes

Provenance 1600 - 1700

Areae-it
Time period1600 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1600-1700 [Person; Role not specified] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesOn last printed leaf, below the last line of text an inscription has been cut out and later refilled with a new, lighter piece of paper. The removed inscription probably contained the name of the censor or a former owner.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
SupplementsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1778 - 1834

PlaceAlthorp (Geonames ID: 7296694)
Areae-uk
Time period1778 - 1834
Provenance nameSpencer, George John, 2nd Earl Spencer, 1758 - 1834 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeBinding
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
NotePasted on lower pastedown: 'E Bibliotheca Spenceriana'.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteEarly 19th century calf over wooden boards; sewn on five supports; motto 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' in gilt on both boards; with imprint details in gilt on the spine.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions220 × 150 × 36 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1892 -

PlaceDeansgate, Manchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk
Time period1892 -
Provenance nameManchester, John Rylands University Library, 1900 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
NoteBookplate on lower pastedown: 'Nihil sine labore. The Iohn Rylands Library 1894'.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Historic Shelfmark (Shelfmark pattern No.: 18980)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-05-02 13:28:24

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  02124175

Manchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (GB) : Inc. 20. B. 18

ISTC No.ij00493500
AuthorJudah ben Jehiel, called Messer Leon
TitleNofet Zufim
Imprint[Mantua] : Abraham Conat, [1474/75]
Format8°
Languageheb
full ISTC record
SubjectRhetoric
Keywordshebraica
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02124175
Holding InstitutionManchester, University of Manchester, John Rylands Research Institute and Library (GB)
ShelfmarkInc. 20. B. 18
NoteCreated by Rahel Fronda.
Size of leaves215 × 142 mm
Copy FeaturesComplete
Support material (book)Paper
WatermarkYes

Provenance 1600 - 1700

Areae-it
Time period1600 - 1700
Provenance nameAnonymous, 1600-1700 [Person; Role not specified] (Unknown, Unknown, Unknown)
Provenance TypeManuscript Notes
Method of acquisitionunknown
Manuscript notesOn last printed leaf, below the last line of text an inscription has been cut out and later refilled with a new, lighter piece of paper. The removed inscription probably contained the name of the censor or a former owner.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
Location in BookParts only
SupplementsYes
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1778 - 1834

PlaceAlthorp (Geonames ID: 7296694)
Areae-uk
Time period1778 - 1834
Provenance nameSpencer, George John, 2nd Earl Spencer, 1758 - 1834 [Person; Former Owner] (Male, Politician, Aristocracy)
Provenance TypeBinding
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
NotePasted on lower pastedown: 'E Bibliotheca Spenceriana'.
Method of acquisitionunknown
Binding noteEarly 19th century calf over wooden boards; sewn on five supports; motto 'Honi soit qui mal y pense' in gilt on both boards; with imprint details in gilt on the spine.
Binding date19th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureNo
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions220 × 150 × 36 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
EdgesGilt
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1892 -

PlaceDeansgate, Manchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk
Time period1892 -
Provenance nameManchester, John Rylands University Library, 1900 [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
Shelfmark
NoteBookplate on lower pastedown: 'Nihil sine labore. The Iohn Rylands Library 1894'.
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Historic Shelfmark (Shelfmark pattern No.: 18980)
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2018-05-02 13:28:24