Albertus Magnus. Sermones de tempore et de sanctis, wide-margined copy of a rare edition at auction Ulm, Johann Zainer, 1479.
Albertus Magnus. Sermones de tempore et de sanctis, collation: [a¹² b-l⁸ m¹²n-z A-C⁸ DE⁶ F⁸], 235 ff. (of 236, lacking [fol.5]), the first f. blank, 40-41 lines, Gothic type, initials, paragraph-marks and initial-strokes in red, extensive marginalia in a near contemporary hands (some shaved), some staining, causing a short tear and small hole with loss of several letters on [fol.179], and the obscuring of part of a few words on [fol.178], some light spotting, occasional light browning, near contemporary quarter pigskin over old wooden boards, metal clasps, head and lower right-hand corner of spine worn, rubbed, folio (264 x 192mm.), Ulm, Johann Zainer, [between 1479 and 1481]..
⁂ A wide-margined copy of a rare edition at auction of the sermons of this German Dominican friar and bishop, later canonised.
Provenance: 'Sum M. ?Emeriti Kratzer Cambergensis Parochi in Geltersheim' (ink inscription to front pastedown); 'Starbuck' (2 19th century ink inscription to front endpapers); Rev. T.P. White, A.M. (engraved armorial bookplate).
Literature: BMC II, 528; Goff A-333; HC 471*; BSB-Ink A-219; GW 777.
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Albertus Magnus. Sermones de tempore et de sanctis, collation: [a¹² b-l⁸ m¹²n-z A-C⁸ DE⁶ F⁸], 235 ff. (of 236, lacking [fol.5]), the first f. blank, 40-41 lines, Gothic type, initials, paragraph-marks and initial-strokes in red, extensive marginalia in a near contemporary hands (some shaved), some staining, causing a short tear and small hole with loss of several letters on [fol.179], and the obscuring of part of a few words on [fol.178], some light spotting, occasional light browning, near contemporary quarter pigskin over old wooden boards, metal clasps, head and lower right-hand corner of spine worn, rubbed, folio (264 x 192mm.), Ulm, Johann Zainer, [between 1479 and 1481]..
⁂ A wide-margined copy of a rare edition at auction of the sermons of this German Dominican friar and bishop, later canonised.
Provenance: 'Sum M. ?Emeriti Kratzer Cambergensis Parochi in Geltersheim' (ink inscription to front pastedown); 'Starbuck' (2 19th century ink inscription to front endpapers); Rev. T.P. White, A.M. (engraved armorial bookplate).
Literature: BMC II, 528; Goff A-333; HC 471*; BSB-Ink A-219; GW 777.