Virgil Bibliography

Renaissance Editions: Printing History

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Casciano, Paola. "L'edizione romana del 1471 di Virgilio di Sweynheym e Pannartz." Scrittura, biblioteche e stampa a Roma nel Quattrocento: atti del 2o seminario, 6-8 maggio 1982. Ed. Miglio Massimo. Littera antiqua 3. Vatican City: Scuola vaticana di paleografia, diplomatica e archivistica, 1983. 653-68.

* Davies, Martin, and John Goldfinch. Vergil: A Census of Printed Editions 1469-1500. Occasional Papers of the Bibliographical Society 7. London: The Bibliographical Society, 1992.

Di Cesare. Mario A. "Seeking the Renaissance Vergil." Bibliography and the Study of 15th-Century Civilisation. Ed. Lotte Hellinga and John Goldfinch. British Library Occasional Papers 5. London: British Library, 1987. 185-96.

Didot, A. Firmin. Alde Manuce et l'Hellénisme à Venise. Paris, 1875.

Fletcher, Harry George, III. New Aldine Studies: Documentary Essays on the Life and Work of Aldus Manutius. San Francisco: Bernard M. Rosenthal, 1988. (See 120-22, "The Virgil of 1514.")

Kallendorf, Craig. A Bibliography of Renaissance Italian Translations of Virgil. Biblioteca di bibliografia italiana 136. Florence: Olschki, 1994.

* Kallendorf, Craig. A Bibliography of Venetian Editions of Virgil, 1470-1599. Biblioteca di bibliografia italiana 123. Florence: Olschki, 1991.

Kallendorf, Craig. "In Search of a Patron: Anguillara's Vernacular Virgil and the Print Culture of Renaissance Italy." Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America 91 (1997): 294-325.

* Kallendorf, Craig. Virgil and the Myth of Venice: Books and Readers in the Italian Renaissance. Oxford: Clarendon, 1999.

Kenney, E[dward] J[ohn]. The Classical Text: Aspects of Editing in the Age of the Printed Book. Sather Classical Lectures 44. Berkeley and Los Angeles: U of California P, 1974. Trans. Giovanni Ravenna. Testo e metodo: aspetti dell'edizione dei classici latini e greci nell'età del libro a stampa. Rev. Aldo Lunelli. Rome: GEI, 1995.

Lowry, Martin. Facing the Responsibility of Paulus Manutius. UCLA University Research Library, Department of Special Collections: Occasional Papers 8. Los Angeles: Department of Special Collections, University Research Library, U of California, 1995.

Lowry, Martin. The World of Aldus Manutius: Business and Scholarship in Renaissance Venice. Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1979.

* Mambelli, Giuliano. Gli annali delle edizioni vergiliane. Biblioteca di bibliografia italiana 27. Florence: Olschki, 1954. (For incunables, Mambelli is now superseded by Davies-Goldfinch and Venier; for editions printed in Venice, by Kallendorf.)

Mercati, Giovanni. "Il soggiorno del Virgilio Mediceo a Roma nei secoli XV-XVI." Rendiconti della Pontificia Accademia Romana di Archeologia 12 (1936): 105-24.

Newberry Library. Virgil: An Exhibition of Early Editions and Facsimiles of Manuscripts Commemorating the Two-Thousandth Anniversary of His Birth, 70 B. C.-1930 A. D. Chicago: Newberry Library, 1930. (Newberry Z79.N.422)

Orlandi, Giovanni, ed. Aldo Manuzio editore: Dediche, prefazioni, noti ai testi. Documenti sulle arti del libro 11. 2 vols. Milan: Il Polifilo, 1975.

Phillips Academy. Catalogue of the Charles H. Forbes Collection of Vergiliana in the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library of Philips Academy, Andover, Mass. Andover, Mass.: Andover P, 1931. (Newberry Y672.V.8965)

Reeve, M. D. "The Textual Tradition of 'Aetna,' 'Ciris,' and 'Catalepton.'" Maia n.s. 27 (1975): 231-47.

Reeve, M. D. "The Textual Tradition of the Appendix Vergiliana." Maia n.s. 28 (1976): 233-54.

Renouard, Antoine-Augustin. Annales de l'imprimerie des Alde. 3 vols. Paris: Renouard, 1825.

Renouard, Philippe. Bibliographie des impressions et des oeuvres de Josse Badius Ascensius, imprimeur et humaniste, 1462-1535. 3 vols. Paris: E. Paul et fils et Guillemin, 1908. Rpt. Burt Franklin Bibliographical and Reference Series 48. New York: Burt Franklin, 1967.

Reynolds, L. D., ed. Texts and Transmission: A Survey of the Latin Classics. 1983. Rev. Oxford: Clarendon, 1986.

Ross, Charles S. "Maffeo Vegio's 'short Cristyn wark,' with a Note on the Thirteenth Book in Early Editions of Vergil." Modern Philology 78 (1981): 215-26.

Scholderer, Victor. The Catalogue of Books Printed in the XVth Century Now in the British Museum. 1908. Rpt. London: British Libary, Reference Division, 1967.

University of Kansas. The R. T. Aitchison Collection of Vergil's Works at the University of Kansas Library, Lawrence. Lawrence, Kans.: 1966? (Newberry Wing 2P983.F.829)

* Venier, Matteo. Per una storia del testo di Virgilio nella prima età del libro a stampa (1469-1519). Nuove tesi. Udine, Forum, 2001.

Weber, S. H. The Vergil Collection in the Princeton University Library: A Check-List and Descriptive Catalogue. (Typescript.) Princeton: Princeton U Library, 1900 (?). Microfilmed 1983. Superseded by online catalogue: http://infoshare1.princeton.edu:2003/libraries/firestone/rbsc/aids/vergil/main.html.

Zabughin, Vladimiro. Vergilio nel rinascimento italiano da Dante a Torquato Tasso: fortuna, studi, imitazioni, traduzioni e parodie, iconografia. 2 vols. Bologna: Zanichelli: 1921, 1923.

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