Liber Auicenna.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Avicenna, 980-1037, author.
Uniform title:	Qānūn fī al-tibb. Latin
Imprint:	Impressum Venetiis : Per Simonem Papiensem dictum Biuilaquam, 1500 die 21 Nouembris [21 November 1500]
Description:	[632] leaves ; 21 cm (4to)
Language:	Latin
Subject:	Medicine, Arab. Medicine, Arab Incunabula -- Italy -- Venice -- 1500. Vellum bindings (Binding) Limp bindings (Binding) Manuscript waste (Binding) Annotations (Provenance) Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) Underscoring (Provenance) Manicules (Provenance)
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	Copy 1: University of Chicago Library's copy imperfect: lacking title page and leaves [4] and [191]-[442] (all of Liber 3). Copy 2: University of Chicago Library's copy imperfect: lacking title page and leaves [2]-[3], [384]-[385] (2b4.5); leaf [623] torn with some loss of text; title cut out and pasted to flyleaf. Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2779693

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Canon medicinae De viribus cordis
Other uniform titles:	Rochabonellus, Petrus, -1491, Mutius, Prosdocimus. Avicenna, 980-1037. Maqālah fī aḥkām al-adwīyah al-qalbīyah. Gherardo, da Cremona, 1113 or 1114-1187, Arnaldus, de Villanova, -1311, Bevilaqua, Simon, active 1485-1518,
Provenance:	Copy 1: Extensive manuscript annotations in at least 3 hands; underscoring; manicules; annotations trimmed on edges. Copy 2: Inscription: Lucae Ianneti qui dono dedit Valentino Millotio. Copy 2: Former owner's printed name pasted to leaf [4] (a4): Fr. Bergeret D.M. Copy 2: Few former owner's manuscript annotations and underscoring. Copy 2: Bookplates: The John M. Wing Foundation of the Newberry Library; This book has been removed from the Newberry Library. Copy 1: Binding: Vellum over boards; some manusript waste visible beneath spine; manuscript spine title; black morocco spine label. Copy 2: Binding: Limp vellum; fragments of leather ties; manuscript waste visible beneath pastedowns and on spine; manuscript spine title.
Notes:	Edited by Petrus Rochabonella, with corrections by Prosdocimus Mutius. Consult Incunabula short title catalogue. Imprint from colophon, leaf [632] recto. Colophon, leaf [623] recto: Impressu[m] Venetijs p[er] Simone[m] Papie[n]sem dictu[m] Biuilaquam 1500 die 20 Iulij. Incipit, leaf [2] recto: Liber canonis primus que[m] princeps Aboali Abinsceni De medici[n]a edidit tra[n]slatus a magistro Gerardo Cremonensi in Toleto ab Arabico in Latinum. Verba Aboali Abinsceni. Incipit, leaf [197] recto: Dictio prima de vniuersis egritudinibus capitis tertij libri canonis in medicina ... Incipit, leaf [443] recto: Liber canonis q[ua]rtus incipit de egritudinibus particularibus q[ue] cu[m] accidu[n]t no[n] appropriantur vni me[m]bro: continens septem sen. ... Signatures: a4 b-l8 m10 n-z8 [et]8; A6 B-Z8 2a-2h8 2i6; 2A-2P8 2Q10 2R-2Y8 2Z12. Printed in 2 columns; 51 lines; Haebler, types 3:91G, 18:80R, 25:220G, 26:64G; woodcut initials; woodcut printer's device at end. Leaf 2i6 blank. "Libellus auicene De viribus cordis tra[n]slatas ab Arnaldo de Villa noua barchnone feliciter incipit"--Leaves [613] recto-[623] recto. Incunabula short title catalogue, entry ia01425000 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, entry 3123 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, entry 2211 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, entry A-1425 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, V, page 524 (IA.24004) Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum, entry 416 Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, entry A-962 Klebs, A.C. Incunabula scientifica et medica, entry 131.14 Catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, entry A-636A