Gregory I (Pope) Moralia. Liber moralium in beatum Job, [Lyon], Simon Vincent, 1522.

Gregory I (Pope, the Great) Moralia. Liber moralium in beatum Job, edited by Johanes La Grène, collation: AA BB8 1-[4] a-z8 A-N8 O10 aa bb8, title printed in red and black within woodcut architectural border, woodcut historiated and decorative initials, sigs. f and aa misbound (but complete), k7 upper corner torn with loss of some text, water- / damp-stained (with resulting aroma), some spotting or foxing, lightly browned, contemporary blind-stamped panelled calf, spine in compartments, floral and foliage stamps to covers and spine, lacking ties, spine ends and corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, 4to in 8s (252 x 176mm.), [Lyon], Simon Vincent [& Jacques Mareschal], [1522]. *** Provenance: Monastic ownership inscription at foot of title, bought 1529; 'Petrus Ricci'; '?G. Terruoli' (early and 20th century ink inscriptions at foot of AA2).