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<dl><dd>[54] leaves ; 19 cm (4to)</dd>
<dd>Title from caption in capitals at incipit on leaf a1 recto</dd>
<dd>Imprint derived from colophon (h4 recto): Imp[re]sso i[n] Firenze p[er] ser Fra[n]cescho Buonaccorsi nel Mcccclxxxxv .A di xviii. di Agosto</dd>
<dd>The first of three known variant editions sharing only the setting of sheet g3 and the final quire. In this variant ("a") there are 32 lines on leaf a1 recto; in variant "b" there are 33 lines on leaf a1 recto and an ampersand (sometimes suppressed) in the colophon on leaf h4 recto; in variant "c" there are 33 lines on leaf a1 recto and '1485' in the colophon on leaf h4 recto</dd>
<dd>Signatures: a-d⁸ e-g⁶ h⁴.</dd>
<dd>Chancery quarto; a4 recto: 34 lines, 150 x 84 mm; type: 88R; initial spaces without guide letters</dd>
<dd>COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.23 leaf dimensions: 189 x 120 mm.</dd>
<dd>PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.23 with bookplate of the BPL Bates Fund. Purchased in February, 1865.</dd>
<dd>BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.23 quarterbound in modern brown goatskin and marbled boards.</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Private revelations; Prophecies; Prophecy -- Christianity; Apocalyptic literature; Florence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737</div>
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Savonarola, Girolamo, 1452-1498</div>
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