Paulus Venetus: Expositio in libros Posteriorum Aristotelis.
Venice: Guilelmus Anima Mia, Tridinensis, 11 Aug. 1486.
Fol. a-o8 p6. [118] leaves, the first and last blank.
ISTC ip00214000; GW M30307; Goff P214; BMC V 410 (IB. 23059).
| GIP number: | P9 |
| Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Veitch Eg6-a.11 (see main library entry for this item) |
| Note: | Bifolium f3.6 misbound between bifolia f1.8 and f2.7. |
| Provenance: | John Veitch (1829-1894), Professor of Logic and Rhetoric, University of Glasgow: source unknown; number “78” written in blue pencil on front pastedown (a numbering common to many books in the Veitch collection, probably an inventory number). University of Glasgow: Veitch collection donation, 1895. |
| Binding: | Scotland, 19th-century parchment-covered boards, red leather title label on spine; almost certainly bound by Maclehose, Glasgow, in line with several other Veitch incunables with identical bindings. Size: 314 x 210 mm. |
| Leaf size: | 309 x 201 mm. |
| Annotations: | Marginal annotations in two 16th-century hands in quires a and b; manuscript corrections in quires d, e, g and n. |
| Decoration: | Nine-line initial “O” on a2r supplied in grey, purple, and yellow, the body of the initial in-filled with a six-petalled flower-head in blue and white and with a vertical bar containing floral and foliate decoration extending into the inner and lower margins; other initials supplied in red. |
| Imperfections: | Wanting the first and final blank leaves. |
