CYPRIANUS, Thascius Caecilius (Saint, Bishop of Carthage, d. 258). Opera. Edited by Johannes Andreas, Bishop of Aleria, and Christoforus de Priolis. Venice : Lucas Dominici F., Venetus, 4 December 1483.

Folio (284 by 204 mm). Collation: [*]⁶ a⁸ b–z, &, A⁶ B⁸. 164 (of 166) leaves, lacking leaves u2.5 (supplied in contemporary manuscript). Large opening penwork initial in red on a1, initials supplied in red, capital strokes, underlinings and paragraph marks in red. (Leaf a1 with marginal tear to lower gutter, a2 with internal split along text at gutter with some discoloration, leaves u2.5 supplied in early manuscript [dampstained in places], lower fore-corner replaced on u4, approximately 16 leaves with small repairs and reinforcement within the text causing some associated discoloration and show-through, marginal tear to lower gutter on A3, occasional marginal soiling or worming.) Late 17th- or early 18th-century English calf (rebacked in modern morocco). Provenance: H. R. Hall, presumably Dr. H. R. Hall (1873-1930), Keeper of the Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum (ownership inscription on front pastedown dated 23 February 1897 and his decorated ownership on first blank leaf).

Goff C-1013; H 5898*; Pell 4078; Walsh 1797; Rhodes(Oxford Colleges) 648; Bod-inc C-504; Sheppard 3654; Pr 4497; BMC V 281; BSB-Ink C-727; GW 7885; GKW 7885; BMC V, 281; Hain 5898; ISTC ic01013000.