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C. Valerii Flacci poete elegantissimi Argonautica diligenter accurateq[ue] eme[n]data [et] suo nitori reddita in hoc volumine continentur.

Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, active 1st century. author.; Pensis, Christophorus de, active 1487-1503, printer.; Sneyd, Walter, 1809-1888, former owner.; Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.
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Title
C. Valerii Flacci poete elegantissimi Argonautica diligenter accurateq[ue] eme[n]data [et] suo nitori reddita in hoc volumine continentur.
Uniform title
Argonautica
Created/published
Venetiis : Impressum per Christophorum de Pensis de Mandello, sub anno Domini MCCCCCI, die ix Iulii [1501]
Description
[192] p. ; 21 cm (4to)
Associated name
Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, active 1st century. author.
Pensis, Christophorus de, active 1487-1503, printer.
Sneyd, Walter, 1809-1888, former owner.
Heber, Richard, 1773-1833, former owner.
Note
Signatures: A-M⁸.

Running title: Argon.

Each book title begins: C. Valerii Flacci Setini Balbi Argonauticon.

Title page printed in red.

Emblem bearing initials IHS appear at head of title page

The last 2 p. are blank.

Register follows colophon.
Cited/described in
EDIT 16 (WWW) CNCE 33440
Place of creation/publication
Italy -- Venice.

Call number
PA6791.V4 A8 1501 Cage
Folger-specific note
In 19th cent. green calf, blind scored in diamond patterns; double gilt fillet and gilt rolled border; gilt title and tooling on spine; marbled endpapers; gilt turn-ins and edges. Bookplate: Ex libris Gualteri Sneyd. Stamp on recto of front free endpaper: Biblioteca Heberiana. Faded (erased?) ownership inscription on t.p. Bound with: Prudentius Clemens, Aurelius. Aurelii Prudentii Clementis uiri consularis & poetae praeclari Romanus martyr. Impressum Viennae : Per Hieronymu[m] Vietorum, 1515.
Folger accession
156495[2d]

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