Of Old Age (Caxton): Edition Description
Summary:
- Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius
- Title: Of Old Age. Add: Laelius, sive de amicitia. Bonaccursius de Montemagno: De nobilitate
- Other Authors: Cato maior, sive de senectute translated by Stephen Scrope, revised by William Worcester; De amicitia and De nobilitate translated
by John Tiptoft, earl of Worcester
- Place: [Westminster]
- Printer/Publisher: William Caxton
- Date: [12 August 1481]
- Edition / Issue: 1st edn
- Main Language: English
Physical Description:
Object Description:
Form: Codex
Material: Paper stocks: 77, 77*, 79
Format: F°
Ideal collation: 1, a6 b-h8 i4; a-f8. 120 leaves, 1, 12, 72 blank.
Layout description:
- Written Lines: 29
- Layout:
Type:
- Number of types: 2
- Summary:
- Scope: English text
- Scope: Latin and some proper names
- Type: Type 2: 135*
- Type: Type 3: 135G
Decoration Description:
Initials: Initial spaces, expect that on I2r with guide-letters.
List of Copies:
- Copies
Bibliography:
- BMC XI, 119
- Cx, 45
- DeR(C), 31
- Duff(R), 103
- ISTC, ic00627000
- (R)STC, 5293
Administration Information:
- Initial data entry by Caroline Bardell and Jamil Teja (Feb 2014); TK (June 2015)