• Leonardi Aretini De bello Italico adversus Gothos

Uniform title:

• De bello Italico adversus Gothos

Author:

• Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444

Printer:

• Neumeister, Johann, active 1470-1495
• Orfini, Emiliano

Publisher:

• [Foligno : Emiliano Orfini and Johann Neumeister, 1470]

Format:

• Book

Date:

• 1470

Extent:

• [74] leaves (leaves [1], [74] blank) ; 27 cm. (fol.)

Language:

• Latin

Description:

• Translated with abridgments from Procopius, De bello Gotico.
• Colophon: Hunc libellum Emilianus de Vrsinis Eulginas & Iohannes Numeister theutunicus, eiusq[ue] sotii feliciter impresserunt. Fulginei in domo eiusde[m] Emiliani anno domini millesimoquadringe[n]tesimoseptuagesimo feliciter.
• Princeton copy 1 imperfect: first blank leaf wanting.

Binding note:

• Princeton copy 1 in red goatskin with floral borders profusely tooled in gold; inner dentelles tooled in gold; blue moiré silk endpapers; all edges gilt.

Former owner:

• Chandelier, Jacques le
• Crevenna, Pietro Antonio, known also as Bolongaro-Crevenna, -1792
• Wodhull, Michael, 1740-1816
• Girardot de Préfond, Paul
• Crawford, William Horatio, 1815?-1888
• Kane, Grenville, 1854-1943

Call number:

• EXKA Incunabula 1470 Bruni
• 40.1

View in catalog:

• https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9939846663506421

Collections:

• Incunabula at Princeton
• In Principio
• Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
• Italy Grouping
• The Scheide Library
• Treasures of Rare Book Division