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| INTRODUCTION | ix |
| I. | THE COLOPHON’S REASON FOR EXISTENCE | 3 |
| Homer. Florence: [B. Libri,] 1488 | 5 | |
| Breslau Missal. Mainz: P. Schoeffer, 1483 | 8 | |
| II. | COLOPHONS AT MAINZ | 9 |
| Latin Bible. Mainz: Fust and Schoeffer, 1462 | 10 | |
| Balbus. Catholicon. Mainz: [J. Gutenberg,] 1460 | 14 | |
| Cicero. De Officiis. Mainz: Fust and Schoeffer, 1465 | 18 | |
| S. Jerome’s Epistles. Mainz: P. Schoeffer, 1470 | 20 | |
| Tritheim. Chronicarum opus. Mainz: Joh. Schoeffer, 1515 | 27 | |
| III. | COLOPHONS AT VENICE | 30 |
| Cicero. Epistolae ad Familiares. Venice: John of Speier, 1469 | 32 | |
| Cicero. Epistolae ad Familiares. Second Edition. Venice: John of Speier, 1469 | 33 | |
| Pliny. Historia Naturalis. Venice: John of Speier, 1469 | 35 | |
| Dante. Divina Commedia. Venice: Wendelin of Speier, 1476 | 40 | |
| Cicero. Rhetorica. Venice: N. Jenson, 1470 | 42 | |
| Decor Puellarum. Venice: N. Jenson, 1461 for 1471 | 45 | |
| Cicero. De Oratore. Venice: C. Valdarfer, 1470 | 49 | |
| Cicero. Orationes. Venice: C. Valdarfer, 1471 | 50 | |
| Caracciolus. Quadragesimale (and several other books). Venice: Bartolommeo of Cremona, 1472 | 52 | |
| IV. | PRINTERS’ COLOPHONS IN OTHER TOWNS | 57 |
| Meissen Missal. Freiberg: C. Kachelofen, 1495 | 66 | |
| Bononia illustrata. Bologna: Plato de Benedictis, 1494 | 73 | |
| Guido de Baysio. Super Decretis. Venice: John of Cologne and Nicolas Jenson, 1481 | 78 | |
| Boniface VIII. Decretals. Basel: M. Wenssler, 1477 | 82 | |
| Fasciculus Temporum. Louvain: Veldener, 1476 | 84 | |
| Ioh. Faber. Breuiarium super codice. Louvain: John of Westphalia, c 1475 | 84 | |
| S. Cyprian. Epistulae. Rome: Sweynheym and Pannartz, 1471 (and in many other of their books) | 87 | |
| Cicero. Orationes Philippicae. Rome: Ulrich Han [1470] (and in several other of Han’s books) | 88 | |
| V. | PUBLISHERS’ COLOPHONS | 91 |
| Latin Bible. Vicenza: Leonardus Achates, 1476 | 94 | |
| Laurentius Valla. Elegantiae. Rome: Arnold Pannartz, 1475 | 96 | |
| Gasparo Visconti. Rithmi. Milan: Ant. Zarotus, 1493 | 103 | |
| Journal Spirituel. Paris: VÉrard, 1505 | 105 | |
| Statius. Achilleis. Parma: Steph. Corallus, 1473 | 109 | |
| Franciscus Curtius. Consilia. Milan: U. Scinzenzeler, 1496 | 116 | |
| VI. | COLOPHONS OF AUTHORS AND EDITORS | 123 |
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