De lingua latina quo optime eritii, de eiusdem elegantia libri sex, deq; reciprocatione libellus / Laurentius Valla ; cum Antonii Mancinelli lima suis locis apposita ; et cum Iodoci Badii Ascensii epitomatis singulis capitibus antepositis.
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| Language: | Latin |
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Parisiis :
Venundantur a Mauricio de Porta in clauo Brunelli sub intersignio Divi Claudii,
[1527]
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| Collection: | Bouhéreau |
| Item Description: | 'Sum ex dono [fratris] P. Baboucti' written two times on flyleaf v.
'Ex libris Petri Baboucti' on title page and initials 'P. B' on title page woodcut instead of a coat of arms.
Capital letters on the title page highlighted with brownish ink, as well as the author name.
Crossed out annotation on back endleaf v. No annotations in the text. Fol. 55v-56 (Chap. 99 about comparatives and superlatives) : capital letters highlighted in red ink. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 pts. : 4to |
| Published References: | Adams V. 172. |
| Binding Note: | Vellum binding. Title written in ink on spine : 'Laur. Valla de Elegantia'.
Washed out inscription on front board. Printed waste on front pastedown : bifol. A1v-A6 from Lucianus Samosatensis, Palinurus; heroica; Scipio Romanus; Asinus aureus; Bruti romani epistole; Diogenis cynici epistole. Paris, per Gaspard Philippe pro Pierre Baquelier, 1505. (USTC 180155) Manuscript waste as front guard. [15th century] gothic bastarda in black ink and paragraph signs in red. Text from Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica. Art. I, quaest. 42, a. 1, arg. 1-2 (column 1 recto), Art. I, quaest. 42, a. 1 ad 2-3 (column 2 recto), Art. II, quaest. 42, a. 2 arg. 1-2 (column 1 verso) and Art. II, quaest. 42, a. 2 ad 3-4 (column 2 verso). Remains of a printed waste in Latin on back pastedown. Latin annotation in 16th century cursive hand. Divided in 4 paragraphs, the second and third one beginning with 'Quinta pars' and 'Sexta pars'. The third paragraph contains a citation of Aristotle Ethic, Lib. 6 ch. 13 : 'fieri non posse ut sine prudentia fit homo proprie bonus et absque morum virtute prudens'. |
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