Pindarou Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia : meta exēgēseōs palaias pany ōphelimou, kai scholiōn homoiōn = Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Pindar, author.
Uniform title:Works. 1542
Imprint:Francoforti : Opera & impensa Petri Brubacchij, anno MDXLII [1542]
Description:370, [8] leaves ; 22 cm (4to)
Language:Ancient Greek
Subject:Odes, Greek.
Odes, Greek.
Poetry.
Panel-stamped bindings (Binding)
Pigskin bindings (Binding)
Wooden boards (Binding)
Catches (Binding)
Brass clasps (Binding)
Annotations (Provenance)
Underscoring (Provenance)
Poetry.
Format: Print Book
Local Note:Copy 1: University of Chicago Library's copy with title page torn, possibly to remove former owner's inscription.
Copy 1: University of Chicago Library's copy forms part of the Berlin Collection.
Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1219060
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:Pindari Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia
Other uniform titles:Pindar. Olympian odes.
Pindar. Pythian odes.
Pindar. Nemean odes.
Pindar. Isthmian odes.
Thōmas, Magistros, active 1310-1327.
Triclinius, Demetrius.
Braubach, Peter, 1500?-1567,
Berlin Collection.
Provenance:Copy 1: Former owner's inscription: Arnage 1810.
Copy 1: Few former owners' manuscript annotations and some underscoring in pen; later pencilled annotations, underscoring, and manicules likely made by several readers when volume formed part of the University of Chicago Library's general collection.
Copy 2: Illegible former owner's inscription on front pastedown.
Copy 2: Former owners' manuscript annotations in at least 4 hands (fairly extensive throughout leaves 7-38), annotations include textual corrections; underscoring.
Copy 1: Binding: 20th century library binding.
Copy 2: Binding: Contemporary panel-stamped pigskin over wooden boards; brass catches and clasps (1 missing); central panels feature acorn motif; monogram "S.E.H." blind tooled above central panel on front cover and date 1554 tooled below; portrait roll of Crucifixion (dated 1541), King David, John, and Moses.
Notes:Portion of title romanized from Greek characters.
Each section has separate divisional title page.
Marginal scholia has caption title "Exēgēsis palaia, pany ōphelimos."
Reproduces with a few changes the edition printed by Kallierges (Rome, 1515), with some marginal variants from the Aldine edition.
Signatures: a-2r⁸·⁴ 2s⁸ 2t-3n⁸·⁴ 3o-3p⁸ 3q⁶.
Leaves 46, 48, 51, 53, 292, 307, 334, and 352 misnumbered "48," "46," "15," "54," "192," "207," "343," and "342" respectively.
Titles within decorative woodcut border; printer's device on divisional title pages of Nemea and Isthmia; head-pieces; initials.
Printed in red and black.
Leaves [156], [256], [332], and final leaf blank.
Includes index.
Includes errata (leaf [7] at end verso).
"Pindarou genos, diōrthōthen para tou sophōtatou, kyrou Thōma tou Magistrou"--Leaf 1 verso-2 recto.
"Scholia neōterōn, pany kai auta ōphelima, hōs ex aut esti dēlon, eis ta Pindarou Olympia, ē kata tinas, Dēmētriou tou Trikliniou"--Leaves 99-155.
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts (VD 16), entry P 2795
Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, entry P1223
Brunet, J.-C. Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres (5e éd.), IV, column 658

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