The McCune Collection

Early Printing

• Illustrated Primer to Early Books (with reference material)
• Incunabula 15th Century- An Introduction
  • Incunabula Impact of Printing
    • Book of Hours
  • A View of Early Printing - Incunabula Styles
  • Incunabula Leaves in the McCune Collection
    • Incunabula Leaf Biblia Latina (1450-1455)
    • Incunabula Leaf Digesti Novi (1471)
    • Incunabula Leaf Historia Naturalis (1476)
    • Incunabula Leaf Postilla in Biblia (1471)
    • Incunabula Leaf Sophologium (1470)
  • Incunabula Books in the McCune Collection
    • Incunabula Book Biblia Latina (1487)
    • Incunabula Book Consolation of Philosophy (1491)
    • Incunabula Book Horace Landini (1482)
    • Incunabula Book Horace Locher (1498)
    • Incunabula Book Postilla in Job (1474)
    • Incunabula Book Seneca (1478)
• From the 1400s
  • Gutenberg Leaf
• From the 1500s
• From the 1600s
• From the 1700s
  • Don Quixote
• From the 1800s
• Opera Vergiliana & Anais Vergiliana

From the 1400s

Gutenberg Leaf

Johannes Gutenberg between. 1450-1455.

Incunabula.

Portfolio containing two leaves each by Sweyheym & Pannartz. Rome: 1471; Wendelin de Spira, Venice. 1471; Adolf Rusch, Strassburg ca. 1470; Nicolas Jenson, Venice, 1476.

Postilla Fratis Thome de Aquino.

Thomas Aquinas. Esslingen: Conradum Fyner. 1474.

Incipit Lucii Annei Senecae Cordubensis Liber de Moribus Inquo Notablitier & Eleganter Vitae Mores en Arrat.

Seneca. Treviso: Bernardum de Colonia. 1478

Christophori Landini Florentini in Q. Horatii Flacci Opera Omnia Interpretatio num Finis Diulno

Horace. Florence: Antonius Miscominum, August 9, 1482.

Incipit Postilla sup Matheu Fratr Nicolai DeLyra Ordinis Fratrum Minorum.

Bible - New Testament. Nuremberg: Anton Koerber. 1487.

De consolatione Philosophe.

Boethius. Strassburg: 6 March 1491.

Horatii Flaccii Vensusini, Poete Lirici Opera.

Horace. Argentina [Starausbourg]: Iohannis Reinhardi Gurninger. 1498.

From the 1500s

Catvllvs, Tibvllvs, Propertivs.

Venetiis: In Aedibvs Aldi, January 1502.

Valerii Maximi Dictorum ac Factorum.

Valerius Maximus. Parisilis: Jehan Petit. 1517.

Opera Vergiliana & Anais Vergiliana.

Virgil. Lugduni (Lyon): Iacobo Sachon. 1517.

Virgil Opera Jacob Saccon 1517

Virgil Opera Vergiliana detail

Virgil Opera Vergiliana illustration Achates & Eneas

Virgil Opera Vergiliana Title Page

From the 1600s

M. Annaei Senecae Rhetoris, Suasoriae, Controversiae, Cum Declamationum Excerptis.

Ex Ultima Andraea Schotti Recensione. Lugdun, Batavor. Ex Officina Elseviriana. 1639

From the 1700s

Catulli, Tibulli et Propertii Opera.

Catullus. Cantabrigiae: Jacobi Tonson. 1702.

Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera.

Horace. Londini: Iohannes Pine. 1733.

Titi Lucretii Cari, De Rerum Natura, Libri Sex.

Lucretius. Glasguae: robertus & Andreas Foulis. 1749.

Poetae Latini Minores ex editione Petri Burmanni.

Glasguae: robertus et Andreas Foulis. 1752.

Titi Lucretii Cari, De Rerum Natura, Libri Sex.

Lucretius. Glasguae: robertus & Andreas Foulis. 1749.

Poetae Latini Minores ex editione Petri Burmanni.

Glasguae: robertus et Andreas Foulis. 1752.

Publii Virgilii Maronis: Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis.

Virgil. Birminghamiae: Johannis Baskerville. 1757.

D. Junii Juvenalis et Auli Persii Flacci Satyrae.

Juvenal. Birminghamiae: Johannis Baskerville. 1761.

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament & the New: Translated Out of the Original Tongues, & with the Former Translations Diligently Compared & Revised, by His Majesty's Special Command.(view photo)(view photo)(view photo)(view photo)

Baskerville Press. 1763.

Historie De Henri VII Roi D’Angleterre Surnomme Le Sage, & Le Salomon D’Angleterre. Monsieur De Marsolier.

Chez Barbou, Imprimeur-Libraire Rue Des Mathurins. Paris. MDCCLXV (1765).

Alle Altezze Reali Dell’ Infante Di Spagna D. Ferdinando I. Duca Di Parma, Piacenza, E Gustalia E Dell’ Arciduchessa D’Austria Malia Amalia.(view PDF)

Parma. Dalla Stamperia Reale. MDCCLXXII (1772). On the spine of the book is written : Elogio Dell” Abate Frugoni 1770

Quintus Horatius Flaccus.

Horace. Birminghamiae: Johannis Baskerville. 1770

Catulli, Tibulli et Propertii Opera.

Catullus. Birmingham: Johannis Baskerville. 1772. Baskerville #44.

Catulli, Tibulli et Propertii Opera.

Catullus. Birmingham: Johannis Baskerville. 1772. Baskerville #45.

Titi Lucretii Cari, De Rerum Natura, Libri Sex.

Lucretius. Birminghamiae: Johannis Bakserville. 1772.

Publii Terentii Afri, Comoediae.

Terrence. Birminghamiae: Johannis Baskerville. 1772

C. Crispus Sallustius et L. Annaeus Florus.

Sallust. Birminghamiae: Johannis Baskerville. 1773.

Publiii Virgiliii Maronis: Bucolica, Georgica et Aeneis.

Virgil. Glasguae: Andreas Foulis. 1778.

El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Macha.

Nueva Edicion. MDCCLXXX (1780). 4 volumes in case. Published under the direction of the Spanish Royal Academy. Madrid: Por Don Joaquin Ibarra, Impressor de Camara de S.M. y de la Real Academia

Saggio Di Poesie Campestri Del Cavalier Pindemonte.

Dalla Reale Stamperia. Parma. 1788

From the 1800s

Elogio Di Lodovico Scapinelli.

Pompilio Pozzetti. Parma. Dalla Reale Tipografia. 1801.

Versi Di Francesco Cassoli Reggiano.

Author: Cassoli Francesco. Publisher: Co Tipi Bodoniani. Parma. MDCCCII (1802).

Scherzi Poetici Epittorici.

Giovanni Gherardo De Rossi. Parma. Co. Tipi Bodoniani. 1804

Vie De Julius Agricola.

Traduction Nouvelle. Printer: Barbou. MDCCCV (1805).

Revolutions De Portugal.

Abbe De Vertot. Chez H. Barbou. 1805.

La Falsa Prudenza.(view PDF)

Oda A Giuseppe Serventi Presidente Del Tribunale Di Commercio Di Parma. Parma. MDCCCIX (1809).