Today I would like to offer you Five are incunabula, beyond their scarcity each of these books have qualities which make them especially interesting,
The Eusebius is one of the last books printed by Foxio da Parma.
The Prosper has a beautiful title with gold flourishes and a bold ownership signature and is bound in green vellum.
The Aquinas has bot a contested printer and date of publication.
Likewise the Livi has no stated printer, yet it has a very specific date of publication? ( 5 Nov. 1491) and is annotated on almost every page.
The Guillermus Parisiensis, is the rare imprint of Eberhard Frommolt of Vienne and has been rubricate in a very distinctive style and is signed three times by the rubricator.
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