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Credit: Antoine Vérard / by John Macfarlane. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Copies known: Bib. Nat.* (Res. *E. 56); Mazarine* (Incun. 486), Ars., St. Gen. Note: The Bib. Nat. copy contains the following MS. note: Anthoine Verard libraire de paris a donne ce pur liure le xxe de mars mil vc & onze au monastere de clervaulx. priez dieu por luy. 9. Aristotle. Politiques. 1489, 8 Aug. fol. Collation: 16 unnumbered leaves, sig. a6-b10, followed by 216 numbered leaves (wrongly numbered i-ccxvii), sig. a-z8, ?8, o8, aa8, bb8; by 8 un- numbered leaves, sig. a; these by 112 leaves wrongly numbered i-cxi, sig. A-08; these by 28 leaves, sig. A8, B6, C8, DD6, of which the first 21 are numbered. Printed in double columns, 37 lines to a full column. Description: [fol. 1 a.] Le Liure de politiques daristote.// [DD6 £.] Ce present liure de politiques fut / acheue le viiie iour daoust Mil qua/tre Cens quatre vings et neuf. Par / Anthoine verad demourat a Paris / sur le pot nostre dame a lymage saidt / Jehan leuangeliste, ou au palais en la grat salle aupres de la chappelle, etc.// [DD„ a.] [Device.] [Aj £, second occurrence.] Cy commance le liure appelle / yconomique, etc.I/ Illustrations: On fol. 1 b, cut No. 10, surrounded with border. Typ es: Nos. 2 and 3 of Guyot Marchand. Copies known: Brit. Mus.* (C. 38. i. 5), Bib. Nat., Maz., St. Gen.*, Lyons, Aix, etc. 10. Tristan. 1489, 30 Sept. fol. Collation: 188 unnumbered leaves, sig. a-z8, z2, A2 (for part 1), and 148 leaves, sig. aa-ss8, tt4 (first and last blank) for part 2. Printed in double columns, 43 lines to a full column. Description : [tt2 a.] Cy fine la secode et derralne partie de / ce present liure fait et copile en lhon-/neur et memoire du tresuaillant no-/ble et ex- cellent cheualier Trista filz / du noble roy meliadus de leonois : le/quel regna au teps du roy art9 et du / roy marc decornouaille z de la belle y/seut fille du roy dirlade z feme du roy/ marc le quel liure a este imprime a/ rouen en lostel de Jehan le bourgoys / pour athoine verard libraire demou-/ rant a paris sur le pont nostre dame / a lenseigne de saint iehan leauangeli-/ste ou au palaiz au premier pilier . . . Fait / z acheue le dernier iour de septembre / Lan de grace Mil. CCCC. iiii. xx. et. ix.// Illustrations: None. Type: No. 1 of Le Bourgeois. Copies known: Brit. Mus. (C. 39. i. 8), Bib. Nat., Rouen, Vienna. Note: Some copies of this edition are said to have the mark of Le Bourgeois at the end, and a shorter colophon that makes no mention of Verard, who evidently had a special “tirage” made with alterations.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28040181_0047.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
