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<dl><dd>Edition statement transposed from colophon of Cantorinus</dd>
<dd>Printed in red and black; gothic type; initials</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A-Ṕı</dd>
<dd>The Compendium ends with leaf 16 ro. At foot of page: Hic modus cantadi reuelat' fuit a dno iesu christo sancte Brigide vidue: vt habet in suo volumini [et] in libro extrauaganti cap. iiij</dd>
<dd>The Cantorinus begins with leaf 17, and has caption: ... Catorinus. Romani cantus vtilissimu copediolu: oia diuino officio p[er]ssoluedo [con]cernetia i se includes: clercis oibus [et] diuino cultui dedicatis p[er]maxime necessariu</dd>
<dd>Joshua Bates;</dd>
<dd>Catalogued</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Allen A. Brown Collection) copy quarter-bound in brown marbled papers and black leather over boards. Spine includes binder's spine title and device of the Boston Public Library in gilt. Covers detached from spine binding. Front pastedown includes ex libris (bookplate) of the Boston Public Library's Allen A. Brown Collection, featuring a young Pan playing a flute beneath a tree. Title page includes embossed stamp of the Boston Public Library, along with annotations in pencil script concerning provenance information (copy a gift of Joshua Bates, received September 25, 1859.) Printed on antique laid papers featuring vertical chainlines, horizontal wire lines, and watermark visible at head-/spine-edge of page</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Gregorian chants</div>
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<dl><dd>Bates, Joshua, 1788-1864, former owner, donor. MB</dd>
<dd>Giunta, Luca-Antonio, 1457-1538, printer</dd></dl></div>
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