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<dl><dd>Title and imprint from ISTC</dd>
<dd>"This is a very close reprint, in great part letter-for-letter, of Maler and Ratdolt's edition of 1478"--BM 15th cent</dd>
<dd>Colophon: Impressum est hoc opusculu[m] Venetijs per Franciscum Renner de Hailbrun MCCCCLXXVIII. Laud Deo</dd>
<dd>Signatures: a-f⁸.</dd>
<dd>Chancery quarto; printed in black with red headings; 26 lines per page; woodcut initials; printed marginal notes.</dd>
<dd>Incunabula short title catalogue</dd>
<dd>Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum</dd>
<dd>Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries</dd>
<dd>Cataloged</dd>
<dd>Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in ca. 19th-century black goatskin. Spine ruled and stamped in gilt. Armorial bookplate of Sir Thomas Brooke. BPL perforation stamp a1 recto, with an early number "702" in ink. Collation inscription signed by E. Talbot of Quaritch on final flyleaf recto. Leaf dimensions: 202 x 142 mm. Purchased Aug. 1921.</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Geography</div>
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<dl><dd>Mela, Pomponius</dd>
<dd>Renner, Franz, active 1471-1483, printer</dd>
<dd>Brooke, Thomas, Sir, 1830-1908, former onwer. MB</dd>
<dd>Bernard Quaritch (Firm), former owner. MB</dd></dl></div>
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