Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
March 1926
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/672
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Lor 521—continued. @ GramMatices PRimMAE PARTIS LIBER PRIMUS ROBERTI W. L. L.... DE NOMINUM GENERIBUS, black letter (a 4, B6, 0 4, last leaf with device only on recto and verso) 4to. |Colophon| @, Londini ex typis winddi Wordésis vicesimo primo verbi incarnati supra sesquimil- lesimum anno. Idibus Lunij. (London, W.de Worde, 15 June, 1521) *,* HE ONLY COPY GIVEN IN THE HANDLIST IS IN THE JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY. GRAMMATICAE Prima PARS ROBERTI WHITINTONI ... Liber quit? De verborum Praeteritis et supinis, black Ietter (A 4, B 6, c4, D6) 4to. [Colophon] @, Lédini in edibus Winddi de Worde XXL supra sesq=/millesima nostre redemptionis anno. (London, W. de Worde, 1521) Smntaxis. @, Roberti Whitintoni Lichfeldiensis in florentissima Oxoniensi academia lauriati opusculi, de Syntaxi, siue con- structione, black letter (A-G én fours and sives alternately, the last leaf with printer’s device on verso, the recto blank) 4to. [Colophon] @, Londonij, in aedibus Winandi Wordensis Christi ab incarnatide, anno .xxiiij. supra sesquimillesimu. Idibus Noué. (London, W. de Worde, 13 Nov. 1524) @, Roperti Warrrintont LICHFELDIENSIS DE SYLLABARUM QUANTITATE uDITIO. [Heading to Part I.) GG, Whittintoni editio cum interpretaméto Fracisci nigri Diomedes de accentu in pedestri oratione potius q soluta obseruando, 2 parts, black letter (A8, B4, C8, D4, £8, F6,G8; 48, B4, C8), W. de Worde’s tripartite device on title (Mckerrow, 19) and small tripartite device (Mckerrow, 23c) at end, hole in three leaves (7 3-5) affecting the teat of the first two, a letter or two in margin of C2 verso and C6 verso just touched 4to. [Colophon] QQ, Explicit Whittintoni editio nup impressa London. per Wynandum de Worde in vica vulgariter nitcupato |the jfletestrete| ad signa solis commoranté. Anno post virginei partis. M.CCCCC.xvil. decimo die mensis Augusti. (London, W. de Worde, 10 Aug. 1517) *.* ‘lH ONLY COPY KNOWN AND APPARENTLY UNRECORDED. The earliest edition mentioned in the D. N. B. and other sources is that printed in 1519. The D.N.B. adds: “ Hazlitt mentions an edition of 1513,” but the existence of this edition is highly conjectural. Bound together in \ vol., russia, with armorial bookplate of Tho Woodward inside cover; sold as a collection and not subject to return 4to
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