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![Fr[atr]is Baptist[a]e Man. Carmelit[a]e theologi ad reuere[n]dissimu[m] i[n] Christo patre[m] ac d[omi]n[um] D. Oliueriu[m] Carafa[m] Sabinen. ep[iscopum] & cardinale[m] Neapolitanu[m] De suo[rum] t[em]por[m] calamitatib[us] liber f[a]elicit[er] i[n]cipit](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN470TKRH%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
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Bound at the end of: Baptista, Mantuanus. Parthenice prima. [Paris: Georg Wolf or Thielman Kerver, for Jean Petit, approximately 1499] (RB 84691). -- Baptista, Mantuanus. Parthenice secunda. [Paris: Georg Wolf for Jean Petit, approximately 1499] (RB 84692). With additions by Franciscus Ceretus. Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 18.5 x 12.4 cm. Text in one column. Signatures: 2a⁸ 2b-2h⁶ 2i-2k⁸. Huntington Library copy has the de Marnef printer's device on the final page. Binding: stiff vellum.
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Bound as no. 3 in a pamphlet volume with 3 other titles. Full colophon reads: Calamitatum nostri temporis opus diuinum Parrhisiis i[m]pressum op[er]a magistri Georgii VVolff. Thielma[n]niq[ue] Keruer fine[m] sumpsit. Anno salutis millesimo quadringentesimo. Nonagesimonono. tertio idus Martii. Published by Jean Petit whose device is on the title page. Printer's device of Thielman Kerver on final page. Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 19.9 x 13.9 cm. Text in one column; woodcut initials. Includes additions by Franciscus Ceretus. Signatures: 2A⁸ 2B-2I⁶ 2K⁸(2K8 blank). Binding: 17th/18th century parchment.
84696
![Fratris Baptistae Mant[uani] Carmelitae theologi ad reuere[n]dissimu[m] i[n] Christo patre[m] ac dominu[m] D. Oliuerium Carafam: Sabinen. episcopu[m] et cardinalem Neapolitanum De suorum temporu[m] calamitatibus liber feliciter incipit](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN412U198%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
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Edited by Franciscus Ceretus. Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 20.3 x 15.7 cm. Text in one column. Spaces left blank for initials, with printed guide letters. Signatures: a⁴ b-c⁸ d-i⁶ k⁸. Includes Baptista Mantuanus' Contra poetas impudice loquentes on leaves a1v-a4v. Binding: three-quarters vellum.
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Based largely on Lorenzo Valla's Elegantiae. Imprint from colophon, on verso of leaf cxxxvii; full colophon reads: Expicit [sic] tractatus Guidonis Iuuenalis. Impressus Parisius per Ioha[n]nem Treperel commora[n]tem supra pot[estat]em ad i[n]tersignu[m] diui Laurentii et fuit co[m]pletus. Anno domini millesimo quadragesimo nonagesimoseptimo die vero vicesima mensis Februarii. Title page in red and black; printer's device in red on title page. Signatures: A-C⁸ D⁶ E-G⁸ H⁶ I-L⁸ M⁶ N-P⁸ Q⁶ R-T⁸ (T8 blank).
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![Dotrina christiana en le[n]gua Española y Mexicana: : hecha por los religiosos de la orde[n] d[e] s[an]cto Domingo](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Frail.huntington.org%2FIIIF3%2FImage%2F22APN4HNFMS3%2Ffull%2F%5E360%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=750&q=75)
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Parallel columns of text in Spanish and Nahuatl. Instituted by Pedro de Cordoba; continued and corrected by Juan Zumarraga and Domingo de Betanzos--Cf. "Prologo." At head of title: Veritas domini manet in eternum. Title page in red and black. Imprint from colophon Large woodcut, in red and black, of the shield of the Order of St. Domingo on t.p. Signatures: a-t⁸ v⁶. Verso of final leaf blank.
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