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ID no. of additional copy of printed edition BETA copid 3376
City and Library Williamstown Williams College. Chapin Library
Collection: Call number Spanish folio
Printed Logroño: Arnaldo Guillén de Brocar (Norton), 1517-10-10

External description

Writing Surface papel
Binding marroquí purpúrea, hierros y cortes dorados (Huth 1911)
Previous owners (oldest first) Henry Huth “EX MUSAEO HVTHII”, bibliófilo (1878) (Williams Cat.)
Associated Persons Encuadernador: Francis Bedford, encuadernador London (1822 - 1883) (Huth)
References (most recent first) Catalogado en: OCLC (1991-), WorldCat , n. 55244099
Catalogado en: Huth et al. (1911-22), Catalogue of the famous library of printed books, illuminated manuscripts, autograph letters and engravings collected by Henry Huth, and since maintained and augmented by his son, Alfred H. Huth …; the printed books and illuminated manuscripts … sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneers VI:1624 , n. 5705
Catalogado en: Huth et al. (1880), The Huth Library. A Catalogue of the Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters and Engravings Collected by Henry Huth, with Collations and Bibliographical Descriptions IV:1126
Catalogado en: Williams College (2011 ad quem), Francis (OPAC) , n. Spanish folio
Note Descr. Huth 1911:

“5705 Perez de Guzman (Fernan.) Comiença la Cronica del serenissimo rey don Juan el segundo deste nõbre, lit. goth. red and black, double columns, title in red, with a large cut above, within double woodcut flower borders, full-page compartmental woodcut before fol. 1, figured and floreate initials; crushed purple morocco, with antique gilt ornaments, g. e. by F. Bedf'ord, FINE COPY, VERY RARE
folio. [Colophon] Acaba la cronica del rey don Juan el segundo, corregida por•el doctor Lorenço galindez de caruajal del consejo del rey don Carlos nuestro señor y m relator referendario. Impressa en la muy noble y leal ciudad le [!] LOGROÑO por mandado de su alteza : por•ARNAO GUILLEN DE BROCAR su impressor. A. x. dias del mes de Otubre Año de mil. ccccc xvij. Deo gratias. (1517)
* * * Title and preliminaries, 26 leaves; folios i-ccliiij. "Este es sin disputa el libro que con más magnificencia y perfeccion imprimió el célebre Arnao Guillen de Brocar. Carlos V. ademas de mandar se hiciera la edicion, sin duda. la costearia, y para el y algun otro personaje se tiraron ejemplares sobre hermosa vitela: en Londres tuve uno de ellos, y en la Biblioteca imperial de Paris existe otro."—Salvá.”
Internet http://francis.williams.edu/record=b1694560~S0 Williams College visto 2014-02-10
Record Status Created 2014-01-15
Updated 2017-03-09