Two North American copies. 658J. Eusebius -(275-339) (La vita el transito) Eusebius Cremonensis: Epistola de morte Hieronymi; Aurelius Augustinus, S: Epistola de magnificentiis Hieronymi; Cyrillus: De Miraculis Hieronymi). [Venice, Hannibal Foxius, 1 June 1487]. $7,000 Octavo 16.7x12cm. Signatures: a–i8. 72 leaves, 36 lines, Roman letter, rubricated with capital letters in red ink. Several annotations in ink and marginal notes, first leaf mounted, 5 leaves, small wormholes touching the letters on the front edge of 4 leaves, 2 intermediate margins reinforced with old paper strips, small worming marks on 4 leaves. – Bound in twentieth century quarter Morocco, with a spine label “Transito di San Gerolamo, Venetia, 1487” This collection... Continue Reading →
238J Peregrinus of Opole (1305-1327) Jacobus de Voragine (1229-1298) & Nicolaus de Dinkelsbühl (1360-1433) Peregrinus: Sermones de tempore et de sanctis. Add: Jacobus de Voragine: Quadragesimale. Nicolaus de Dinkelsbuel: Concordantia in passionem dominicam. Est autem huius operis ordo talis. Primo... Continue Reading →
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563J Thomas Aquinas Quaestiones junta doctrina circa confessionem seu Sacramentum poenitentiae. [Rome : Johann Besicken, about 1493-94]. Collijn assigns this to Guldinbeck. PRICE $4,500 Octavo 19 x 13.5 cm Signatures : a8 Fol. 8 blank and present. Old bibliographies assigned this to... Continue Reading →
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753J Dunns Scotus, (c.1265-1308) Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum Petri Lombardi. Ed: Thomas Penketh and Bartholomaeus Bellatus. (part 4). [sAmaritanus ille piissim9~poliatu vides homine·atrociter sauciat Venice : Johannes de Colonia and Johannes Manthen (1476? before 3 Oct. 1477) Price: $16,000... Continue Reading →
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592J. Eusebius of Cæsarea (275-339) The Avncient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the First Six Hvndred Yeares After Christ, written in the Greeke tongue by three learned Historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Euagrius. Evsebivs Pamphilvs Bishop of Cæsarea in Palæstina uurote 10. bookes.... Continue Reading →
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NOVEMBER 8 - 10, 2024AT THE HYNES CONVENTION CENTER900 BOYLSTON ST, BOSTON, MA Friday, November 8, 2024 • 4pm to 8pm / Ticket $25Saturday, November 9, 2024 • noon to 7pm / Free AdmissionSunday, November 10, 2024 • 11am to 4pm / Free Admission Below is a... Continue Reading →
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These three incunabula all have notes deep in the gutters suggesting that most likely they were annotated while still in quires and feasibly disbound. 753J Dunns Scotus, (c.1265-1308) Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum Petri Lombardi. Ed: Thomas Penketh and Bartholomaeus Bellatus.... Continue Reading →
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1495 Quentell & 1499 Wolff 552Ji Mateusz,; z Krakowa, Cardinal,; approximately 1330-1410.* (Ars moriendi.) - Speculū artis bene moriēdi de temptatōnibus. penis infernalibus interrogatōibus agonisantium et varijs oratōnibus pro illorum salute faciendis (Köln, Heinrich Quentell, aout 1495). Price $9,000 Quarto 20 x 5 cm. Signatures:... Continue Reading →
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552J Woodcut on the title page has scroll inscribed: Accipies tanti doctoris dogmata sancti. Heinrich Quentell used this "magister cum discipulis" woodcut for the first time probably in 1491. Cf. R. Proctor. "The accipies woodcut," in Bibliographica v. 1 (1895), p.... Continue Reading →
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