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Press cuttings re. Leeds' Five Most Popular Men

Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

1928

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Baldus super Codice cum apostillis (v.1-3)

Ubaldi, Baldo degli (1327?-1400); Torti, Battista (1481-1536); Cypressus, Georgius Petrus; Risenfels, Ferdinand Heinrich Freiherr (1688-1754); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.cccc.lxxxxvj. die v Septe[m]bris. [5 September 1496]

Signatures: a-z⁸ [et]⁸[con]⁸ [rum]¹⁰ aa-rr⁸ ss⁴ aaa-fff⁸ ggg⁴ A-Y⁸ AA-TT⁸ UU¹⁰ X-Z⁸ AAA-BBB⁸ CCC⁴. In five parts, dated: I) 3 June 1496; II) 4 July 1496; III) 25 July 1...

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Baldus super Codice cum apostillis (v.4-5)

Ubaldi, Baldo degli (1327?-1400); Torti, Battista (1481-1536); Cypressus, Georgius Petrus; Risenfels, Ferdinand Heinrich Freiherr (1688-1754); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.cccc.lxxxxvj. die v Septe[m]bris. [5 September 1496]

Signatures: a-z⁸ [et]⁸[con]⁸ [rum]¹⁰ aa-rr⁸ ss⁴ aaa-fff⁸ ggg⁴ A-Y⁸ AA-TT⁸ UU¹⁰ X-Z⁸ AAA-BBB⁸ CCC⁴. In five parts, dated: I) 3 June 1496; II) 4 July 1496; III) 25 July 1...

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[Peregrinatio in terram sanctam]
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[Peregrinatio in terram sanctam]

Breydenbach, Bernhard von (1497); Reuwich, Erhard (1483-1486); Baluze, Étienne (1630-1718); Wodhull, Michael (1740-1816); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno salutis. M.cccc.lxxxvj.die.xi.Februarij. [11 February 1486]

Imprint from colophon. Colophon reads: Sanctaru[m] peregrinationu[m] in montem Syon ad venerandu[m] [Christi] sepulcru[m] in Ierusalem. atq[ue] in monte[m] Synai ad diua[m] virgine[m] et martire[m] ...

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[Historia Fiorentina]

Bracciolini, Poggio (1380-1459); Bracciolini, Jacopo (1441-1478); Le Rouge, Jacques (1473-1490); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

neli anni di Cristo M. CCCCLXXVI a octo di marzo. [8 March 1476]

Signatures: a¹⁰ b-c⁸ d-h¹⁰ i-k⁶ l-m¹⁰ n⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on n7r reads: Finito loctauo & ultimo libro della historia fiorentina di Messer Poggio tradocta di lingua l...

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Sicut Petrus apostolorum princeps in ecclesia dei prefuit: sic postmodum Gregorius: Qui quidem pro mercede glorie celestis immarcessibilem coronam reportantes: nobis scripta bene vivendi exempla reliquerunt: ut infra Gregorij sermo dyalogus probat

Gregory, Pope (540-604); Paganini, Geronimo (1492-1497); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno incarnatio[n]is d[omi]nice Millesimo quadrin-gentesimo nonagesimosecu[n]do : Idib[us] noue[m]bris. [13 November 1492]

Signatures: A⁴ a-i⁸ k⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on k3v reads: Beatissimi Gregorij summi pontificis opus dyalogu[m]: certa q[uae]da[m] & mira[n]da miracula... Venetijs p[er] Hieronymu...

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Incipit liber dyalogorum beati Gregory ad petrum diaconum suum

Gregory, Pope (540-604); Wiener, Johann (1475-1479); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[1475-79]

Imprint from ISTC. Also recorded as [about 1477]. Printed with 38 long lines to a full page. No signatures. Leaves numbered at the top right of versos and rectos. Initial spaces before each ...

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[Mirabilia vel potius historia et descriptio urbis Romae]
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[Mirabilia vel potius historia et descriptio urbis Romae]

Silber, Eucharius (1480-1510); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[24 January 1491]

Signatures: A-G⁸ H⁴. Imprint from ISTC. Printed with 22 long lines to a full page. At the head of leaf A4r is an heraldic woodcut containing the arms of the Holy Roman Emperor, the Pope (Ale...

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[Hexameron]

Ambrose Saint, Bishop of Milan (397); Guldenschaff, Johann (1477-1490); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

[about 1480-1483]

Imprint from ISTC. Dated about 1480 in GW and Goff. IDL records a copy bought in 1483. Signatures: [*⁴] a-g⁸ h-i⁶. Printed in two columns with 37 lines to a full column. Initial spaces, ...

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Avsonii peonii poetae disertissimi epigrammata

Ausonius, Decimus Magnus; Ferrarius, Julius Aemilius; Joannes Tacuinus, de Tredino; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno domini.M.cccc.xciiii.die.xi.Augusti. [11 August 1494]

Signatures: A⁴ B⁶ C⁴ D-G⁶ H⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on H3v reads: Expliciunt ea Ausonii fragmenta: quæ inuida cuncta corrodens uetustas ad manus nr̃as uenire p[er]misit. Vene...

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De instituendo sapientia animo

Bossus, Matthaeus (1427-1502); Aldegatus, Marcus Antonius; Benedetti, Platone de' (1496); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno Salutis Milesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimoquinto Octauo Idus Nouembres [6 November 1495]

Signatures: [*]⁴ A-I⁸ k⁸ L-P⁸ Q⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on Q4r reads: Opus hoc Impressum e[t] q[uam]accuratissima fide et dilige[n]tia licuit: sano distinctoq[ue] charactere a ...

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Prohemivm Marsilii Ficini Florentini in Plotinvm ad magnanimvm Lavrentivm Medicem patriae servatorem

Plotinus; Ficino, Marsilio (1433-1499); Ficino, Marsilio (1433-1499); Porphyry (234-305); Miscomini, Antonio (1476-1494); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

anno.M CCCC.LXXXXII. nonis maii. [7 May 1492]

Signatures: a¹⁰ b8 c-n¹⁰ o¹² p-z¹⁰ &¹⁰ aa-uu¹⁰ [*]². Imprint from colophon. Colophon in capitals letters on leaf uu10r reads: Magnifico svmptv Lavrentii Medicis patriae servatori...

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