Item talk:Q31738

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Descr. Lilly Cat.: “Signatures (from Lilly Library copy and Palau y Dulcet): aa8 bb6 a-z8 [⁊]8 A-G8 I-P8 Q10 R6 S-U8 X6 Y-Z8 [⁊]4 (-2⁊4, blank); (d3 signed a3, letter H omitted from signing)

Various errors in foliation, cf. NUC pre-1956 559:522 (DLC) which describes sig. H as lacking, not letter H omitted from collation.

Leaf G8 numbered ccxlviij, letter H omitted, Sig. I irregularly foliated, omitting 8 nos., beginning with cclvii and ending with cclxiiij.

Collations given in Sabin, Medina and J[ohn] C[arter] B[rown] (all after Harisse) incorrect, conflating Palau y Dulcet (2nd ed.) nos. 235071 and 235072, i.e. the ccxlviii leaf [of the] Salamanca ed., and the colophon of the Alcala de Henares ed.

Lilly Library copy from the Library of Bernardo Mendel.

Lilly Library copy imperfect, lacks prelim. sigs. aa8 bb6 (supplied in facsimile), and lacks terminal blank.

Lilly Library copy with contemporary ms. annotations, some affected by washing and edge trimming.

Faulhaber 2017: La encuad. de Rivière corresponde con la descr. de Maggs Bros. en 1928

Bound in full midnight blue levant morocco, stamped and tooled in blind, spine lettered in gilt, edges gilt, in a matching pull-off-top-box (both by Riviere & Son).”