1. On inside front cover, unsigned bookplate with lion and dolphin. 2. Bookplate with aster design and motto "inter asteres, inter astra, Edward Sandford Burgess" on verso of first flyleaf. Manuscript codex. Title devised by cataloger. Collation: In quires of 10. Catchwords in middle lower margin, no signatures. Marginal headings. Folio numbers. Origin: Probably Florence, Italy. Layout: Single column, 39 lines per page. Script: Gothic minuscule in brown ink. Decoration: Decorative blue and red paragraph marks, some large initials in blue or red. Headings rubricated throughout. Binding: 18th century parchment binding, rounded spine, head and tail bands of green and white thread. Lined with 18th c. Italian figured art paper: foliage designs printed in brown and red on a background of small brown dots. Edges stained brown. 9 blank leaves besides endpapers in front and 10 leaves of index, at end 11 blank leaves and endpapers; flyleaves have a tri-lobed watermark at... Shelfmark: Eugene, OR, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon, MS 036.
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