Accession number:
PML 79085
Published:
[Strasbourg] : [Johann Prüss], [not after 1487]
Description:
[108] leaves ; 19.5 cm (4to)
Credit Line:
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
Notes:
Title from half-title page, leaf A1r.
Imprint from ISTC.
On the date see BMC reprint. The copy there referred to as dated 1487 is now at McGill University, purchased "anno lxxxvij".
Printed in Prüss's types 4:300G, 7:156G, and 8:80G.
Signatures: A-M⁸ N-O⁶: 108 leaves.
Paper format: Chancery quarto.
PML copy leaf dimensions: 19 x 13 cm.
Binding:
20th-century paper boards (19.5 x 14 cm), covered in a leaf from Biblia latina ([Strasbourg: Adolf Rusch, for Anton Koberger at Nuremberg, not after 1480]) (Goff B-607), sewn on 3 supports. Plain paper pastedowns and endleaves.
Variant Title:
Sermones ad heremitas
Inscriptions/Markings:
Hand decoration: Rubrication unrealized. Annotations: No marginal notations in text.
Provenance:
Eichstätt (Bavaria), Fürstbischöfliche Hofbibliothek, Bibliotheca Aulica, inscription: "Ad Bibl: aul: Eystettensem," 17th/18th century (leaf A1r); Maggs Bros., unidentified catalogue description (front pastedown); unidentified/erased pencil inscriptions (leaf A1r); Arthur Kay (d. 1939), engraved bookplate (front pastedown), his sale: Sotheby's London, 26 May 1930, lot 37, purchased by: Curt F. Bühler (1905-1985), Inc. 22, bequeathed to: Pierpont Morgan Library, bequest of Curt F. Bühler, 1985.
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