Collection of works by Hurtado de Mendoza. Mostly verse, including numerous sonnets, with a short section of prose at the end (p. 190-219) consisting of a fictional exchange of letters between Captain Salazar (Salaçar) and Señor Bachiller and other letters under his own name. Marginal notes in another hand in the prose section.
Appears in Maggs Bros. cat. 495 (1927), no. 480; sold by Maggs Bros., 1929.; Formerly in the Macauley Library, University of Pennsylvania (bookplate, inside upper cover).
225 leaves : paper; 200 x 145 (178 x 69) mm bound to 209 x 152 mm
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Notes:
Origin: Written in Spain, ca. 1600 (Zacour-Hirsch).; Ms. codex.; Binding: Contemporary vellum. Generally sturdy and in good shape, with secure binding. Paper in generally good shape, though the ink appears to be acidic; on many pages the text is difficult to read because the ink has oxidized and the text on the reverse side of the leaf is showing through.; Foliation: Paper, iii (contemporary paper) + 217 + iii (contemporary paper); 1-35, 38, 37, 39-153, 155-156, 154, 159, 157, 158, 160-167, 169-219; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.; Script: Written in an italic script by a single hand, with a few marginal and interlinear notes in one or more hands different from and probably later than the text.; Title from spine.; Spanish.
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