Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia. 1518. 2°. Paris: Jean Barbier, for Jean Barbier, Wolfgang Hopyl and Jean Petit.

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28 March 1518
Valerius Maximus.
[Facta et dicta memorabilia.]
Valerij Maximi dictorum ac factorum memorabilium tam Romanorum, quam externorum Collectanea.
[Paris]: Vęneunt Lutecię in Aedibus Vuolphangi [sic] Hopil. [Colophon:] Parisiis [pr. by the successors of J. Barbier], anno Millesimo Qingentesimo [sic] Decimo septimo, Quinto Calendas Aprileis [1517 (1518 n.s.)].
2°: A⁴ a–z aa–yy⁸ zz⁴.
Printed in Paris for Wolfgang Hopyl and Jean Petit with the typographical material of Jean Barbier and his successors.
Preliminary letter by N. Bérauld dated 24 March 1517 ‘Anno ab orbe redempto’ (i.e. 1518 n.s.).
Some copies have the device of J. Petit (Renouard 890) on the title page, with his address; other copies have the address of J. Barbier and successors (‘sub signo ensis’).
Signature pattern: ‘$.j.’–‘$.iiij.’.
Catchword pattern: none.
Types: R6 (99mm); R16 (77mm); Gk5 (77mm).
Initials: 15; 18; 29.
Devices: Renouard 453 (W. Hopyl).
Adams V94.
Inventaire chronologique 1517, no. 1721.
Renouard, Badius, iii, 319–20.
Imprimeurs parisiens, iii, no. 338.
[IS000164]C.78.c.1.