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Sex quam elegantissimæ epistolæ

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Type of record: Book

Title: Sex quam elegantissimæ epistolæ

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Bibliography 3/CAX

Creator(s): Catholic Church. Pope (1471-1484 : Sixtus IV)

Additional creator(s): Caxton, William (1422-1491) (Other); Carmeliano, Pietro (1451-1527) (Other); Venice (Republic). Doge, 1479-1485 (Giovanni Mocenigo) (Other)

Related people: Caxton, William; Carmeliano, Pietro

Publisher: Lawrence & Bullen

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1892

Language: Latin

Size and medium: xiv, [46], 36 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/311166

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991005811509705181

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Edition of 350 copies.


Colophon (translation): Here end the six most elegant epistles; of which three were written by the supreme pontiff Sixtus the Fourth, and the Sacred college of cardinals to the most illustrious doge of Venice, John Mocenigo, and as many by the aforesaid doge to the aforesaid pope and cardinals on the subject of the Ferrarese war; printed by William Caxton, and diligently revised by Peter Carmelianus.

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Copy no. 12 of an edition of 350 copies

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