Auction 357
Old & Rare Books - (Post)incunabula
PRATO FLORIDO, HUGO DE (VINAC). Sermones dominicales super Evangelia et Epistolas, tam de tempore quam de sanctis. Paris, Fr. Regnault, (1511). 2 parts in 1 vol. (viii), 304; 220, (10) lvs. Title-p. in red & black. Cont. blindtooled cf. over wooden brds. (Rebacked, spine chafed, wear at extremities, clasps lacking, ex libris and name mention on endpapers, yellowing, some stains, faint waterstaining on the upper edge throughout, traces of fingertabs (three tabs remaining), upper margin cut, annot. & underlinings in an old hand).
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VIGERIUS, M. Decachordum Christianum. (Fano, G. Soncino, 1507). (8), ccxlvi, (16) lvs. (Collation: aa8 a10 b-z8 &8 A10 B-E8 F10 AA-BB8,). W. author's coat-of-arms on title within woodcut border signed by F.V., 10 full-page cuts, that of the Nativity signed "L" and the Pentecost signed "F.V.", within one of two repeated woodcut borders, 33 smaller cuts (from metal, criblé style?) from 27 blocks illustrating the life of Christ, initial spaces with guide-letters. Fol. 18th c. full green cf. over wooden boards, richly blind tooled, a.e.g. (Joints split (front side almost loose), spine ends chipped, spine discold., tiny rep. in lower margin ti., small paper flaw in lower margin last leaf, last 9 lvs. faintly stained, else a clean copy with ample margins).
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VORAGINE, J. de. Sermones quadragesimales fratris. (=vol. 3). Venice, Simon de Luere, for Lazarus de Soardi, 12 Sept., 1497. (Only 1 of 4 vols.). (7); 90 lvs. W. large woodcut on ti. depicting a preacher in his pulpit, woodcut device on r° leaf 76, spaces for initials with guide letters, unrubricated. Sm-4°. Old limp vellum w. overl. sides. (Some spots/stains on vellum, ties fail, overl. side sl. worn, aa8 (=blank!) lacks, more or less waterstained throughout, some foxing, marg. annot./underl in an old hand).
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Auction 357
Old & Rare Books - (Post)incunabula
