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incunable

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in·cu·na·ble  (n-kyn-bl)
n.
An incunabulum.

[French, from New Latin incnbulum; see incunabulum.]


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Alessandro Daneloni has now given us a detailed study of Poliziano's frequently dense autograph marginalia in his working copy of Quintilian (Milan: Antonio Zarotto, 1476; Hain 13648), which is today the incunable Banco rari 379 of the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale of Florence.
None of these volumes have ever either been fully cataloged or recorded in any published census of medieval manuscripts or incunable editions.
Caterina Griffante follows this with a characteristically careful and comprehensive listing of the ninety-six incunable and cinquecentine editions published between 1474 (Calderini's commentaries on Martial) and 1599 (the local historian Giovanni Doglioni's L'Anno riformato), and held in the "fondo antico, quattro e cinquecentesco" of the Biblioteca Civica of Belluno.
 
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