CELTIS, Conradus (1459-1508). Oeconomia . [Vienna: Johann Winterburg, c. 1499/1500]. Chancery 4° (194 x 149mm). Collation: [1 1 0] (1/1r title, 1/1v two distichs to the reader, 1/2r-4v text). 4 leaves. 38 lines. Type: 6:79G, 10:240G (title). One 2-line initial space opening text. (Small stain on title). FIRST EDITION. HC 4843; GW 6465; BMC III, 813 (IA. 51573); BSB-Ink. C-215; Goff C-371 (2 copies only). [ Bound with :] CELTIS, Conradus. Epitoma in Ciceronis rhetoricas . [Ingolstadt: Printer of Celtis, Epitoma [Johann Kachelofen], after 28 March 1492]. Chancery 4°. Collation: a 8(2+1) b 8 c 6 (a1r title, a1v author's dedicatory letter to Emperor Maximilian, a2v-2+1r epitomatis figura , 2+1v blank, 3/1r-b4v epitoma on the Rhetorica, b4v-5v De artificiali memoria , b5v-c1v De condendis epistolis , c2 alphabetum memorativum , c3r various verses [Od. I:20, II2, I:19, I:21, c6v blank). 22 (of 23, lacking a3) leaves. 41 lines, printed marginalia. Woodcut alphabet of memory. 3- to 5-line initial spaces. FIRST EDITION. Cf. G. Stella, 'Bibliographie der in Ingolstadt gedruckten Inkunabeln', Gutenberg-Jahrbuch , 1994, pp.78-86. H *4842; GW 6463; BMC III, 677 (IA. 13523); BSB-Ink. C-212; Goff C-370 (one copy only). [ Bound with :] MARSILIUS AB INGHEN (d.1396). Oratio continens dictiones, clausulas et elegantias oratorias . [Mainz: Peter von Friedberg, after 10 July 1499]. Chancery 4°. Collation: a 6 b 4 c 6 d 6 (a1r title, a1v blank, a2r dedication dated Heidelberg, 10 July 1499, a3r account of the death and funeral of the author extracted from the university register, a3v key to letters used in the text to denote stylistic elegance, etc., a4r oration, c1r epigrams on Marsilius by Jakob Wimpheling and others, d2v Centilogio by Gerson, d3v funeral oration for Marsilius, d6r note on burial place of Johann Gutenberg laudatory verse on Gutenberg by Wimpheling, d6v blank). 22 leaves. 36 lines, printed marginalia. Type: 3:149 (title and headings), 1:81G (text). Two 4-line initial spaces, the second with printed guide-letter. (Small hole in d5 affecting 2 letters.) FIRST EDITION. HC *10781; BMC I, 49 (IA. 419); BSB-Ink. W-69; Goff M-282. [ Bound with :] AUGUSTINUS MORAVUS (1467-1513). De modo epistolandi . Venice: Simon Bevilaqua, 13 January 1495. 4°. Collation: A-D 4 (A1r title, A1v blank, A2r text, D3v verses "Ad librum", colophon, D4 blank). 16 leaves. 41 lines. Type: 8/12:81R a, 80Greek b (one word). 3- and 5-line initial spaces with guide-letters. FIRST EDITION. With variant on A2r as described by GW. H *11615; GW 3058; BMC V, 519 (IA. 23945); BSB-Ink. A-846; Goff A-1372 (one copy only: NYPL). 4 works in one volume. 19th-century German quarter-sheep speckled boards, flat spine gilt with black leather label, red edges. Provenance : Vienna, Benedictine Schottenkloster (stamp on first title). FIRST EDITIONS of four important North-European humanistic works.
CELTIS, Conradus (1459-1508). Oeconomia . [Vienna: Johann Winterburg, c. 1499/1500]. Chancery 4° (194 x 149mm). Collation: [1 1 0] (1/1r title, 1/1v two distichs to the reader, 1/2r-4v text). 4 leaves. 38 lines. Type: 6:79G, 10:240G (title). One 2-line initial space opening text. (Small stain on title). FIRST EDITION. HC 4843; GW 6465; BMC III, 813 (IA. 51573); BSB-Ink. C-215; Goff C-371 (2 copies only). [ Bound with :] CELTIS, Conradus. Epitoma in Ciceronis rhetoricas . [Ingolstadt: Printer of Celtis, Epitoma [Johann Kachelofen], after 28 March 1492]. Chancery 4°. Collation: a 8(2+1) b 8 c 6 (a1r title, a1v author's dedicatory letter to Emperor Maximilian, a2v-2+1r epitomatis figura , 2+1v blank, 3/1r-b4v epitoma on the Rhetorica, b4v-5v De artificiali memoria , b5v-c1v De condendis epistolis , c2 alphabetum memorativum , c3r various verses [Od. I:20, II2, I:19, I:21, c6v blank). 22 (of 23, lacking a3) leaves. 41 lines, printed marginalia. Woodcut alphabet of memory. 3- to 5-line initial spaces. FIRST EDITION. Cf. G. Stella, 'Bibliographie der in Ingolstadt gedruckten Inkunabeln', Gutenberg-Jahrbuch , 1994, pp.78-86. H *4842; GW 6463; BMC III, 677 (IA. 13523); BSB-Ink. C-212; Goff C-370 (one copy only). [ Bound with :] MARSILIUS AB INGHEN (d.1396). Oratio continens dictiones, clausulas et elegantias oratorias . [Mainz: Peter von Friedberg, after 10 July 1499]. Chancery 4°. Collation: a 6 b 4 c 6 d 6 (a1r title, a1v blank, a2r dedication dated Heidelberg, 10 July 1499, a3r account of the death and funeral of the author extracted from the university register, a3v key to letters used in the text to denote stylistic elegance, etc., a4r oration, c1r epigrams on Marsilius by Jakob Wimpheling and others, d2v Centilogio by Gerson, d3v funeral oration for Marsilius, d6r note on burial place of Johann Gutenberg laudatory verse on Gutenberg by Wimpheling, d6v blank). 22 leaves. 36 lines, printed marginalia. Type: 3:149 (title and headings), 1:81G (text). Two 4-line initial spaces, the second with printed guide-letter. (Small hole in d5 affecting 2 letters.) FIRST EDITION. HC *10781; BMC I, 49 (IA. 419); BSB-Ink. W-69; Goff M-282. [ Bound with :] AUGUSTINUS MORAVUS (1467-1513). De modo epistolandi . Venice: Simon Bevilaqua, 13 January 1495. 4°. Collation: A-D 4 (A1r title, A1v blank, A2r text, D3v verses "Ad librum", colophon, D4 blank). 16 leaves. 41 lines. Type: 8/12:81R a, 80Greek b (one word). 3- and 5-line initial spaces with guide-letters. FIRST EDITION. With variant on A2r as described by GW. H *11615; GW 3058; BMC V, 519 (IA. 23945); BSB-Ink. A-846; Goff A-1372 (one copy only: NYPL). 4 works in one volume. 19th-century German quarter-sheep speckled boards, flat spine gilt with black leather label, red edges. Provenance : Vienna, Benedictine Schottenkloster (stamp on first title). FIRST EDITIONS of four important North-European humanistic works.
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