JACOBUS DE VORAGINE (ca 1230-1298). Sermones de tempore et de sanctis . Vol. II (of 2) only. [Basel: Johann Amerbach, 1485]. Chancery 2 o (309 x 204 mm). Collation : \Kp\k 6 A-B 8 C 6 D-L 8 M 6 N-P 8 Q 6 R-Z 1-6 8 7 1 0. 242 leaves. 47 lines and head-line, double column. Gothic types 1:185 (title, first lines of sermons and head-lines), 5:106(92) (first lines in table and headings), 3:92 (text). Capital spaces with printed guide-letters. (Some worming catching letters, heaviest in the first eleven quires, marginal hole on U4 not affecting text, some occasional browning.) Pellechet and Copinger incorrectly assigned this book to Hermann Kästlin, Augsburg, about 1481. BMC III, 748 (IB.37426); BSB-Ink. I-111; C 6545=6538; CIBN J-132; Pr 7619A; Goff J-197. [ Bound with :] MEFFRETH. Sermones Meffreth de tempore et de sanctis, siue Hortulus reginae . Part III (of 3) only. Basel: Nicolaus Kesler, 20 January 1487. Chancery 2 o. Collation : A 1 0 B-N NN O-Y 8 Z \\i 6. 198 leaves. 55 lines and head-line, double column. Gothic types 1:180(160) (title, head-lines), 3:82 (text). Capital spaces. Printer's woodcut device. (Marginal tear on C4 crossing text, some occasional worming catching a few letters, last quire sprung.) BMC III, 764 (IB.37585); H *11005; Oates 2812; Pr 7659; Goff M-442. Binding : contemporary German blind-tooled pigskin over unbevelled wooden boards, sides panelled with fillets, compartments on the front cover filled with lily, rosette and lattice tools, apparently unrecorded, vellum quire liners, some deckle edges preserved, evidence of a manuscript rear pastedown, two fore-edge clasps with brass catches (some worming). Provenance : manuscript shelf mark on spine; A.S.W. Rosenbach (Rosenbach Collection card laid-in); Estelle Doheny (morocco bookplate; purchased from Dawson's Bookshop, Los Angeles, 3 April 1942); donated to SMS 1942.
JACOBUS DE VORAGINE (ca 1230-1298). Sermones de tempore et de sanctis . Vol. II (of 2) only. [Basel: Johann Amerbach, 1485]. Chancery 2 o (309 x 204 mm). Collation : \Kp\k 6 A-B 8 C 6 D-L 8 M 6 N-P 8 Q 6 R-Z 1-6 8 7 1 0. 242 leaves. 47 lines and head-line, double column. Gothic types 1:185 (title, first lines of sermons and head-lines), 5:106(92) (first lines in table and headings), 3:92 (text). Capital spaces with printed guide-letters. (Some worming catching letters, heaviest in the first eleven quires, marginal hole on U4 not affecting text, some occasional browning.) Pellechet and Copinger incorrectly assigned this book to Hermann Kästlin, Augsburg, about 1481. BMC III, 748 (IB.37426); BSB-Ink. I-111; C 6545=6538; CIBN J-132; Pr 7619A; Goff J-197. [ Bound with :] MEFFRETH. Sermones Meffreth de tempore et de sanctis, siue Hortulus reginae . Part III (of 3) only. Basel: Nicolaus Kesler, 20 January 1487. Chancery 2 o. Collation : A 1 0 B-N NN O-Y 8 Z \\i 6. 198 leaves. 55 lines and head-line, double column. Gothic types 1:180(160) (title, head-lines), 3:82 (text). Capital spaces. Printer's woodcut device. (Marginal tear on C4 crossing text, some occasional worming catching a few letters, last quire sprung.) BMC III, 764 (IB.37585); H *11005; Oates 2812; Pr 7659; Goff M-442. Binding : contemporary German blind-tooled pigskin over unbevelled wooden boards, sides panelled with fillets, compartments on the front cover filled with lily, rosette and lattice tools, apparently unrecorded, vellum quire liners, some deckle edges preserved, evidence of a manuscript rear pastedown, two fore-edge clasps with brass catches (some worming). Provenance : manuscript shelf mark on spine; A.S.W. Rosenbach (Rosenbach Collection card laid-in); Estelle Doheny (morocco bookplate; purchased from Dawson's Bookshop, Los Angeles, 3 April 1942); donated to SMS 1942.
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