Sales catalogue 38: International Antiquariaat

Date:
20th century
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/38/2
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 38: International Antiquariaat. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    13. Bossus, Matthaeus, De veris ac salutaribus animi gaudiis. Florentiae, Fr. Bonaccursi, 1491. W. interesting woodcut-initials. H. calf, in —4. f 300.— Rom. char. 88 ff. 26 ll. Hain 3672. Pellechet 2785. Proctor 6312. Copy with large margins (spotted) uncut. First edition of the famous book on the veritable joies of the soul. Only two (3) copies known in America, acc. to Census. On:the fly-leaf an interesting note stating that the book belongs to Mich. Bindinj ,,ad usi mefi et americorum’’ and giving date of buying, etc. 14 Chrysostomus, Joa., Dialogi de dignitate sacerdoti. (Cologne, Ulrich Zel, not after 1472). H. calf, in —4. errges Goth. char. 78 ff. 27 ll. (last two blank) Hain 5048. Proctor 857. Voulliéme 645. Only 1 copy in America, acc. to Census. First edition. Fine copy, with large margins, of this interesting and scarce book, belonging to the early series of Zell’s press. Copy with the two blank leaves at the end, not mentioned by Hain, who only gives 76 ff. Constitutiones Clementis V printed by Schoeffer. 15 Clemens V, Constitutiones. Mainz, Petr. Schoeffer de Gernsz- hem, 1476. Full morocco (mod.), sm. in —folio. f 950.— Goth. char. 76 ff. (without the last, blank). 2 col. 66 ll. of comm. Hain 5421. BMC. I 33. Nocopy in America, acc. to Census. Splendid copy, clean, with large margins of this fine Schoeffer-book. Initials rubricated in red and blue. The colophon, with Schoeffer’s printers- mark, in red. The constitutions of the early popes were usually published by the ancient printers, with a degree of typographical splendor proportioned to the respect in which these laws or rituals were held. ‘ ie Constitutiones. Basileae, Mich. Wenssler, 1478. Orig. calf (back damaged), in —folio. f 500.— Goth. char. 78 ff. 2 columns. Hain 5423. Notin BMC. III. Harrisse 42. Stockmeyer u. Reber p. 12 no. 7. Not mentioned by Schol- derer in his article on Wenssler and his press. Only one copy in America, acc. to Census. Nice copy on strong and large paper, only some margins and pages with afew, small, wormholes. Printed with the type of the Barzizius for the text and of the Caracciolus for the comments- with addition of roman capitals. 17 Columna, Aegidius, Expositio super libros enlenchorum Aristotelis (ed. August. de Meschiatis) OQuaestio de medio demonstrationis. Venetiis, Bonétus Locatellus pro Oct. Scoto, 1496. W. printersmark of Scotus a 281) and some geometrical figures. Vellum (back damaged), . in —folio. t 245. a Goth. and roman char. 72 ff. 66 ll. 2 col. Hain 140. Proctor 5067. BMC. V p. 447. Voull. B. 4190. No copy in America, acc. to Census. Editio princeps of this interesting work, especially from the point of view of mathematics. 18 Dictys Cretensis, De historia belli Troiani. — Dares Phry- gius, Historia Troiana (ed. Fr. Farragonius). Venetiis, Chr. Mandel- lus de Pensis, 1499. Vellum, in —4. f 160.—
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