Boccaccio, Giovanni, De casibus virorum illustrium. 1515?. 2°. Paris: Jean de Gourmont, for himself and Jean Petit.

1515

Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.

[De casibus virorum illustrium.]

Ioannis Boccaccii Certaldi de casibus Illustrium virorum libri novem.

[Paris]: Vaenundantur ab Ioanne Gormontio & Ioanne Paruo. [Colophon:] stanneis characteribus excusi sunt Parrhisiis ab Ioanne Gormontio, [c. 1515].

2°: AA–BB A–R⁶ S⁸.

Printed in Paris by Jean de Gourmont for himself and Jean Petit.

The device damage suggests a date of c. 1515.

Signature pattern: ‘$i’–‘$iiii’.

Catchword pattern: none.

Types: T6 (220mm); R8 (101mm); R16 (80mm); Gk5 (80mm).

Initials: 15; 15×17; 27; 45×40; 60.

Devices: Renouard 890 (J. Petit).

Lombards: 11.0.

Inventaire chronologique 1514, no. 774.

[IS000552]

612.l.5(2) (lacks S8)