MS. Canon. Misc. 332

Binding

14th century, late, or 15th century, Italian (as MS.): thick wood boards, cut flush with text-block; quarter-binding with later parchment spine (doubtless replacing earlier leather), stretching across about a third of each bare board; remains of central clasp with lost strap of tawed leather; paste-downs and quire-strengtheners from a Latin grammatical manuscript, 14th century, Italian. Rebacked in parchment, 18th century?, Italian, with pink paper spine-label containing the title and border painted in green. 215–219 × 142 × c. 45 mm. (book closed).