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Ex familiaribus breviores epistolae aliquot, [edited by Hermannus Buschius], 1565

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Record ID cp010585
Voet reference number941
Museum Plantin-Moretus c:lvd:3251417
Author Marcus Tullius CICERO
Title page transcriptionM. TVLLII CICE- ‖ RONIS EX FAMILIARI- ‖ BVS BREVIORES EPISTOLÆ ‖ aliquot, ab Hermanno Buschio, in ‖ puerorum vsum selectæ, ‖ PAVLI MANVTII ARGV- ‖ MENTIS, SCHOLIISQVE ‖ ILLVSTRATÆ. ‖ ⊕ 17 ‖ ANTVERPIÆ, ‖ Ex officina Christophori Plantini. ‖ - ‖ CIƆ.IƆ.LXV.
Collation8⁰ [128]: A-C⁸; pages [1-48]
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Pages[1]: Title [2]: Blank [3-47]: Text (parts in italic type) [48]: Blank
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CopiesMuseum Plantin-Moretus - R 21.8Cambridge
Bibliographical referencesNot in Ruelens-de Backer.
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Note 1Edition of a selection of letters of Cicero, printed with large interlines for use in the schools; each letter with a summary (in italic type) and a few lines (in italic type) of 'annot[ationes]'. According to the title-page the edition was arranged by Hermannus Buschius, and the summaries and annotations adapted from Paulus Manutius.
Note 2The cost-accounting note in Arch. 4, folio 76 verso, gives the following details about 'Ciceronis Epist. Selectȩ': 5 florins Carolus guilders 10 stuivers was paid to the workers for the three sheets on 14 April 1565; 1,250 copies were printed for which 8 reams of paper 'petit bastard' were used. At 1 florins Carolus guilders 4 stuivers per ream this meant an expense of 9 florins Carolus guilders 12 stuivers, bringing the overall costs to 15 florins Carolus guilders 2 stuivers
Note 3Listed in M 296, folio 3 recto ([Ciceronis] Selectȩ ep[isto]lae p[er] Herman[num] Buschium, 8⁰, f[euilles] 3, [price:] ½ stuivers), and M 164, folio 5 verso.
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