Caroli Sigonii Emendationum libri duo. Quorum argumentum proximae pagellae indicabunt.
Carlo Sigonio (1524-1584)
Category
Books
Date
1557
Materials
Place of origin
Venice
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3234119
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 159 [i.e. 155], [1] leaves : ill. ; 4to. Running number: 6913. Provenance: library of Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742) of Nocton, Lincolnshire. Tiny ownership inscription at head of title page has been cut out. Tiny manuscript inscription beneath printer's device on title page: "Vitie summa breuis". A few marginal annotations in sixteenth-century hand. Binding: eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf; sewn on three supports; five raised bands; double gilt fillet border; gilt roll pattern along board edges; gold-tooled spine; brown goatskin title label on spine; burnished textblock edges; comb and swirl pattern marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Carlo Sigonio (1524-1584), author Paolo Manuzio (1512-1574), printer Aldi Filii, printer