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![neufue nostre dame . . . Ou au palais . . . Et a le roy, etc. [Privilege for three years.] [Vol. 5.] Collation: 4 unnumbered leaves without signatures, followed by 138 unnumbered leaves, sig. AAAA-KKKK6, LLLL4, MMMM4, NNNN-RRRR6, SSSS4, TTTT-XXXX6, yyyyC4, zzzzC6, zzzzC8 (the last blank). 41-42 lines to a full page. Description: [Fol. 1 a.] Le ve. volume des exposicions. des Epistres. , „ . Toute lannee Imprimee r „ r . Z / Euangilles de „ . .. fzzzz C7 a.l Cy fine le cinquiesme 1 a nouuellement a pans.// J et dernier volume des postilles et ex/positions de toutes les epistres, lecons et euangiles de lannee / Imprimee nouuellement a Paris le ,viiie. iour daoust mil cinq/cens et douze Pour Anthoine verard libraire marchant demou-/ rant en ladiCte ville deuat la rue neufue nostre dame a lenseigne / sainCt Iehan leuangeliste Ou au palais . . . Et a le roy nostre sire, etc. [Privi- lege for three years.] Illustrations: Throughout, a large number of cuts of a religious nature. The illuminations in many cases do not hide the original design, but only a few seem to be used elsewhere in Verard’s books. Of the latter most belong to a set of small German cuts, elsewhere alluded to. In vol. 1 in [m2 b~\ is cut No. 32. Vol. 4 [aaaa4 b] is a cut representing the author at his desk, and in the corner, Christ with the signs of the Passion. On the title-pages of vols. 2 and 4 respectively are L No. 6 and L No. 10. Typ es: Nos. 10, ix, 12. Copy known: Bib. Nat.* (Vel. 118-122). Note : In vol. 3 it is explained that the work was compiled by P. Desrey, “simple orateur natif de Troyes en champaigne,” and “fais et impressez pour honnorable homme Anthoine verard Libraire iure en luniuersite dudit Paris. Et pour lequel pareillement est poursuy cette presente oeuure.” 00. Exposicions des epistres et evangiles. “1511-1512.” fol. [Vols. 1, 2.] Collation : 4 unnumbered leaves, sig. a, followed by 206 leaves numbered with errors, sig. a-z6, z6, A-K6, L4.2; these by 2 un- numbered leaves, 150 leaves numbered 207-355 and one blank, sig. L3.8, M-R6, S-V4, X6, y-z6, z4, AA-OOe. 42 lines to a full page. Description : [a4 ai\ Le premier volume des / exposicions de Epistres. z I Euangilles de Karesme. / Cum puillegio regis. // [L2 bi] Cy finist le premier volume des grandes postiles et expo/sitions sur les epistolles Lecons et euan- gilles de karesme.// [L3 a.] Le second volume des / exposicions. des epistres. z I Euangilles de karesme / Cum puillegio regis.// [006 b.~\ Cy fine ce pre- sent liure intitule les grandes postilles et expo/sicions de toutes les lecons, epistres et euangiles de tout le quaresme / Imprime a paris pour Anthoine verard marchant libraire demourat / en ladi&e ville deuant la rue neufue nostre](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28040181_0091.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
