Perger, Bernardus: Grammatica nova.
Memmingen: Albrecht Kunne, 1484.
4to. a-l8. [88] leaves.
ISTC ip00278500; H 12609*; BSB-Ink P-195.
Adaptation of Nicolaus Perottus, 'Rudimenta grammatices'.
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll BD7-f.9 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Provenance: | Henry George Bohn (1796-1884), bookseller, London: bookseller’s ticket on front pastedown. William Euing (1788-1874) insurance broker, Glasgow: source unknown; acquired 15 Aug. 1859 according to Euing’s pencil note “15.8.59” on front pastedown, together with his acquisition number “No 528” and the number “1975”. University of Glasgow: presented by Euing in 1872 according to University Library bookplate on front pastedown. |
| Binding: | 19th-century calf (rebacked), decorated with a single gold fillet; red-edged leaves. Size: 198 x 142 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 193 x 138 mm. |
| Annotations: | Frequent early marginal annotations in Latin; number “884/3” in ink (19th century) on front pastedown. |
| Decoration: | Initials supplied in red in gatherings a and b (offsetting of colouring of two initials from a8r to a1v); some capital strokes and paragraph marks supplied in red in the same gatherings together with red underlining. |
| Imperfections: | Wanting c8 and l5. |
