Book number: 54055
Impressum Senis ex Archetypo per Symionem Nicolai Nardi, Anno Salutis MDIII, Sexto kal. Novembris (27 Oct. 1503)., 1503
Folio (30x20 cm.). (xxvi) (of xviii) pp.: 1 preliminary leaf: aa2 missing, and Fol. I-CCLXXXX: 264 leaves of 290 present: missing 27 leaves: Fol. XXVI-XXVIII, CV- CXXVI (= Orationi Septus), CCLXXXVI, CCLXXXVII and CCLXXIX. A few leaves misnumbered. Inner-margins first and last leaves repaired, a few marginal repairs; marginal water stain and some spots in first and last quires. Endpapers renewed. With many nice woodcut-initials, i.a. 28 of larger size (5,5x4,5 cm.). On the whole a good interior condition. - This work is very scarce and several copies we consulted had also missing or blank pages between Folio XXVI and XXIX. - Bound in a large manuscript- leaf with annotated music in black and red (some tears to the spine clumsy repaired; ties gone). - Verso last leaf fine woodcut device (13x14 cm) of the city of Siena. - With numerous contemporary annotations in outer margins. First edition, not complete.
