B25057
Language code
eng, lat
Shelfmark
Lu.2.09
Author
Fiera, Battista
Title
De ivsticia pingenda :, a dialogue between Mantegna and Momus /, by Battista Fiera; the Latin text of 1515 reprinted with a translation, an introduction and notes by James Wardrop; the Latin text of 1515 reprinted with a translation, an introduction and notes by James Wardrop.
Varying form of title
De justicia pingenda
Publication, distribution, etc.
London :, Lion and Unicorn Press,, 1957.
Physical description
[2], 50, [4]p, [1] leaf of plates :, 1 port. ;, 22cm.
Note
Latin text followed by English text.
Note
Typography by Anne Hickmott (information from colophon).
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Monotype Spectrum on handmade Maidstone paper with vertical chain lines.
Note
Original black morocco quarter-binding with green/grey paper boards, lettering stamped in gold on spine, border stamped in gold on boards, and device stamped in gold and red on front board ; designed by Brian Young (information from colophon).
Note
Errata slip tipped-in before contents page.
Note
ECL copy: One of 200 copies with ms. note on colophon: "Out of series".
Note
Ms. previous shelfmark in pencil.
Provenance
Stamp and armorial bookplate of Eton College Library, bookplate with ms. inscription: "Presented October 1978 by Mrs. E. M. Davson in memoriam her father James Wardrop".
Provenance
Loose calling card of Mrs. E. M. Davson with ms. notes regarding the donation of this book to ECL.
Subject
Justice.
Subject
Philosophy of law.
Added entry--name
Wardrop, James, tr.
Added entry--name
Davson, Evelyn Mary, donor.
Added entry--name
Hickmott, Anne, typographer.
Added entry--name
Young, Brian, binding designer.
Added entry--name
Lion and Unicorn Press
Added entry--place
England, London.
B25057
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