De miraculis viuorum, seu De varia natura, variis singularitatibus, proprietatibus, affectionibus, mirandisque virtutibus, facultatibus & signis hominum viuorum, liber nouus & singularis
Heinrich Kornmann (1580-1640)
Category
Books
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
160 x 102 x 42 mm
Place of origin
Frankfurt am Main
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3180524
Summary
Full description
Orientation: VerticalText Substrate: handmade laid paperInk/Pigment: black printing ink with manuscript ink marginal notesType: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Laced case, limp Date of Binding: contemporary Binder's Name: British? End Leaves: inserted tipped single fold of cream machine-made wove paper tipped to the folded stub of a 2-leaf outside hook of handmade laid paper. The outer inserted leaf is pasted to the inside of the cover, the original endleaves were not. Structure: BritishEdges: plain-cut, not decorated, polished Spine Lining: flat spine, no joints, no liningsEnd Bands: NoneBookmark: NoneBoards: NoneCovering: calf parchment with 45° yapp edges, with joint and spine creases Tooling Spine: none apart from 19th-century title tooled in black ink in panel 2 of spineTooling Sides: Furniture: hole for two pairs of ties on foredge (impression of textile ribbon in original flyleaves) Enclosure: None Binding Notes: second ed: Kornmann, de miracvlis mortvorvm, Typis Ioannis Wolffii, sumptibus Ioannis Iacobi Porsii, 1610
Bibliographic description
[40], 298, [6] p ; 8vo.Head of leaves severely cropped, with loss of text in places and page numbers. Binding: vellum, sewn onto four bands; holes for ties.
Makers and roles
Heinrich Kornmann (1580-1640)