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• Author/Creator:Appianus, of Alexandria, author.
  
• Uniform Title:[De bellis civilibus. Latin]
  
• Title:Apianus Alexandrinus De bellis ciuilibus.
  
• Published/Created:Impressa Venetiis : Per Christoferum de Pensis, anno natiuitatis Domini nostri Iesu Christi MCCCCC die uigesimo Nouembris ... [20 November 1500]
  
• Physical Description:[180] leaves ; 32 cm (folio)
  

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  • Location:BEINECKE (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Beinecke Reading Room
    
    
  • Call Number: Zi +5253
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

  • Location:BEINECKE (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Beinecke Reading Room
    
    
  • Call Number: 2022 +24
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

   
• Local Notes:BEIN Zi +5253: Rubricated in red throughout with initial capital in red.
  BEIN Zi +5253: Imperfect: C8 wanting.
  BEIN Zi +5253: Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex; shelfmark: VII H.i.16. Unidentified armorial bookplate. Autograph: Est Rodolphi Adriani De Vyannij. Inscription (partially cancelled): Liber domus gloriosi Heronimi ex legatione rodolphi adriani de viane[m].
  BEIN Zi +5253: Binding: gold-tooled, red calf, dated 1503. Spine title: Gesta Veneti Opu[s] Venetus.
  BEIN Zi +5253: Bound with: Biondo Flavio. Blondi Flauij Forliuie[n]sis De Roma instaurata libri tres. Impressum Venetiis: per Bernardinum Venetum de Vitalibus, 1503. pridie klendas Martii.
  BEIN 2022 +24: Manuscript marginal annotations in at least three early modern hands, including 16th-century humanist hand in Liber Primus - Liber Quintus.
  BEIN 2022 +24: Provenance: Cancelled autograph of Bernardino Fedrigi. Autograph: Andrea Pelegrinus Romanus nouis Julie 1653 Romae. Unidentified cancelled inscription to title page.
  BEIN 2022 +24: Binding: contemporary Venetian blind-tooled calf over pasteboard, rebacked.
  
• Notes:Includes parts 1 and 2 of De bellis civilibus, with part 2 (a2-t1) printed before part 1 (t2-C8).
  Title from half-title to part 2 (a1); no general title page.
  Also published under title: De bellis civilibus romanis : latine a P. Candido Decembrio. Cf. Pellechet 915.
  Caption title, part 1, Liber primus: "P. Candidi de ciuilibus Romanorum bellis ex Apiano Alexandrino in latinum traductis." Caption title, part 2, Epistola: " P. Candidi in libros Appia[n]i sophistae Alexa[n]drini ad Nicolaum quintum summum po[n]tificem Praefatio incipit foelicissime."
  Imprint from colophon.
  Translated by P. Candidus Decembrius, with his prefatory letter (a2r).
  Capital spaces, with guide letters.
  Signatures: a⁸ b-z⁶ [et]⁶ [con]⁶ [rex]⁶ A⁶ B-C⁸ (C8 blank).
  
• Variant and related titles:Apianus Alexandrinus De bellis civilibus
  De bellis ciuilibus
  De bellis civilibus
  De civilibus Romanorum bellis ex Apiano Alexandrino in Latinum traductis
  De bellis civilibus romanis
  
• Format:Book
• Contents:Praefacio -- Tabula -- De bellis civilibus, books 1-5 -- Liber Illyrius -- Liber Celticus -- Epistola -- Prohoemium -- Liber Libicus -- Liber Sirius -- Liber Parthicus -- Liber Mithridaticus.
  
• References:Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 2291
  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, V, 473 (IB.23519)
  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-929
  Incunabula short title catalogue, ia00929000
  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain’s Repertorium bibliographicum, 1312
  Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum, 5253
  Pellechet, M. Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France, 918
  
• Subjects:Rome--History--Republic, 265-30 B.C.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Incunabula in Yale Library.
  Italy. Venice. Pensis, Christophorus de. 1500 November 20.
  Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, 1773-1843--Bookplate.
  Van Vianen, Rodolphus Adrianus--Presentation inscription.
  Fedrigi, Bernardino--Autograph.
  Pelegrinus, Andrea--Autograph.
  Pforzheimer, Walter L. (Walter Lionel), 1914-2003--Ownership.
  
• Genre/Form:Annotations (Provenance)--16th century.
  Annotations (Provenance)--17th century.
  Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
  Half-titles (Printing)
  Incunabula.
  
• Also listed under:Decembrio, Pier Candido, 1399-1477, translator.
  Pensis, Christophorus de, active 1487-1503, printer.
  Italy--Venice.