Margarita philosophica.

Margarita philosophica.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Reisch, Gregor, -1525, author.
Imprint:	[Strasbourg] : [Johann Schott], [16 March 1504]
Description:	[330] leaves, [3] folded leaves of plates : illustrations (woodcuts), map (woodcut), music ; 24 cm (4to)
Language:	Latin
Subject:	Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Early works to 1600. Encyclopedias and dictionaries. Early works. Woodcuts Hand coloring Panel-stamped bindings (Binding) Pigskin bindings (Binding) Wooden boards (Binding) Annotations (Provenance)
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	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/5843317

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Other authors / contributors:	Schott, Johann, 1477-1548, printer.
Provenance:	Former owner's inscription: Eccl[es]ia [illegible] Sanctoru[m][?]. Former owner's inscription: Hauss von [illegible]. Former owner's inscription: Ioannes Reisch, teste [illegible] Lambente. Few former owner's manuscript annotations. Woodcut illustrations hand colored throughout; illustration on leaf [131] verso with beard and glasses drawn on by former owner. Binding: Contemporary panel-stamped pigskin over wooden boards; evidence of brass catches and clasps, now missing; evidence of manuscript waste pastedowns, now mising; paper spine label with manuscript title; leather index tabs; 4 blank leaves bound in at end.
Notes:	Incipit, leaf [2] recto: Margarita philosophica totius phi[losophi]ae ratio[n]alis, naturalis & moralis pri[n]cipia dialogice duodecim libris co[m]plecte[n]s ... Colophon, leaf [326] verso: Rursus exaratum p[er] uigili, noua, ite[m]q[ue] secu[n]daria hac opera Ioannis Schotti Argentinen[sis]. Chalchographi ciuis, ad 17 k[a]l[ends] Apriles anno gratie 1504. Ad lectorem. Hoc nisi spectetur signatum nomine Schotti, nunq[uam] opus exactum dandide lectore emes. Second edition printed by J. Schott and printed in March 1504. The first edition appeared in Strassburg 1503. An unauthorized reprint of the first edition by J. Grüninger appeared in Strassburg, February 1504. Consult Sabin. Signatures: pi⁶ a-c⁶ d-2p⁸ 2q⁶ 2r⁸ 2s⁴ 2t⁸. 43 lines; capital spaces with guide letters; one woodcut initial; woodcut illustrations; printed manicules; woodcut printer's device at end. Last leaf blank. Includes index. Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), entry R 1035 Incunabula short title catalogue, entry ir00138500 Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, entry 69124

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Call Number:	alc AE3.R33 1504
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