End p. 147: Explicit liber dni marci de venecijs Deo gracias.
Collation: 74 f. or 148 pages; the last is blank, 4to, no title, no
pagination; signatures p. 1, a. 1 = p. 141, k. 3 (a-h, par 8; i, by 4;
k, by 6); maximum 33 lines by page; [1485?].
It is interesting to note that Christopher Columbus had a copy of this
edition of Marco Polo, now kept in the Colombina at Seville. The margins
of the following folios contain the autograph notes of the great
navigator:
9 v. 31 r. & v. 46 v. 55 r. & v. 66 r. & v.
13 v. 36 v. 47 r. & v. 57 r. & v. 67 r. & v.
15 r. & v. 38 v. 48 r. & v. 59 r. & v. 68 r. & v.
17 v. 39 r. 49 r. & v. 60 r. & v. 69 r. & v.
18 r. & v. 40 r. & v. 50 r. & v. 61 r. & v. 70 r. & v.
19 r. 41 r. 51 r. & v. 62 r. & v. 71 r. & v.
23 r. & v. 42 r. & v. 52 r. & v. 63 r. 72 r. & v.
24 r. & v. 43 r. & v. 53 r. & v. 64 v. 73 r. & v.
25 r. 44 r. & v. 54 r. 65 r. & v. 74 r.
Cf. Simon de la Rosa y Lopez, pp. XXIII, XLIII-XLIV of vol. II, Sevilla,
1891, 4to: Biblioteca Colombina.
