Today I have a small collection of works by and about Saint Jeanne-Françoise Frémyot: First, I'd like to quote the Catholic Saints web page to get us going. Saint Jane Frances de Chantal, born in Dijon, France in 1572, was... Continue Reading →
I'm looking for a person comfortable and knowledge of books printed before 1699. Having a facility in languages is a plus. If you are an interested person please see my blogs and catalogues and webpage. https://www.jamesgraybookseller.com There will be about... Continue Reading →
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-) 1 (- 564J. Albertus de Padua (1282-1328): and Pseudo-Nicolaus de Dinkelsbühl (1360-1433) Expositio evangeliorum dominicalium et festivalium. Add: Nicolaus de Dinkelsbuel: Concordantia in passionem dominicam. Ulm : Johann Zainer, 'about' 15 June 1480. (The colophon reads circa festum sancti Viti) ... Continue Reading →
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A lot of early books don't seem to give you much from a distance. That might be a major attraction for me, yet at book fairs a lot of book lovers are reluctant to look into or even peek at,... Continue Reading →
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438J Ripelin, Hugo 1205-1270 (formerly ascribed to Albertus Magnus) IV438J Ripelin, 1478. https://data.cerl.org/istc/ia00233000 Compendium theologicae veritatis [with table by Thomas Dorniberg] Ulm: Johann Zainer, ca. 1478-80). [not after 1480] [CIBN dates this as not after 1480 from the date of rubrication in Württemberg LB copy (cf. Amelung, Frühdruck)] furthermore a copy in the Klemm collection, at Leipzig has a rubricator’s date: “1481” ... Continue Reading →
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"In the second half of the fourteenth and in the fifteenth century there was no more widely read meditation book in the German language." (CE https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07238c.htm) 573J Henricus Suso. (1295-1366) Horologium aeternae sapientiae. 573J Henricus Suso. (1295-1366) Horologium aeternae sapientiae. Cologne: Johann Landen,... Continue Reading →
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