Lot 142
  • 142

Wimpheling, Jakob, Henricus de Hassia, Andreas de Escobar, and others

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A tract volume comprising:
  • Paper
[Trebellius, Wigand, and others] Concordia curatorum: & fratrum mendicantium. [Strassburg: Johann PrĂ¼ss, 1503], 10 leaves (last leaf blank), early annotations on first leaf, [VD16 T1851]
Wimpheling, Jakob. Oratio querulosa contra Invasores Sacerdotum. [Speyer: Conrad Hist, c. 1496], 8 leaves, a8, 35 lines, gothic type, [Goff W44; H 16193; BMC ii 507; Bod-inc W-018; GW M51681]
Manuale parrochialium Sacerdotum. [Strassburg: Printer of the 1483 "Vitas Patrum", c. 1485], 18 leaves, [18 210], last leaf blank, 32 lines, gothic type, 3- to 5-line initial spaces, [Goff M217; H 10728; BMC i 100; Bod-inc M-073; GW M20703], early annotations
Stella clericorum. [Cologne: Heinrich Quentell, c. 1489], 10 leaves, aaa6 b4, 44 lines, 3- to 5-line initials supplied in red, [Goff S770; HC 15063; Bod-inc S-381; GW M43900], early annotations
Wimpheling, Jakob. Immunitatis & libertatis ecclesiastice statusque sacerdotalis defensio. [Speyer: Conrad Hist, c. 1495], 5 leaves (of 6, without final blank), a6, 38 lines, gothic type, [Goff W24; H 6081; BMC ii 508; Bod-inc W-014; GW M51612]
Henricus de Hassia. Secreta sacertorum que in missa teneri debent. (Strassburg: Matthias Hupfuff, 1502), 12 leaves, title printed in red, 5 woodcuts on title-page, [VD16 H2132 (2 copies only)]
[Surgant, Johannes Ulrich] Manuale curatorum predicandi prebens modum. [Basel: Michael Furter], (14 August 1503), [8], 128, [1]ff., woodcut printer's device on title-page, woodcut initials, woodcut illustration on D4v, [VD16 S10229], early annotations
Andreas de Escobar. Modus confitendi. [Cologne: Heinrich Quentel, c. 1490], 8 leaves, A8, 34 lines, gothic type, 3- and 5-line initials supplied in black, [Goff A666; HC 11454; GW 1831; Oates 795], early annotations
Henricus de Bitterfeld. De horis canonicis dicendis; Hugo de Sancto Caro. Speculum sacerdotum volentium celebrare missam [extract]. [Speyer: Conrad Hist, c. 1495], 6 leaves, a6, 35 lines, gothic type, 5-line initial supplied in black, [Goff H435; H 8407; BMC ii 507; GW 12197], early annotations
Jacobus de Clusa. De valore et utilitate missarum pro defunctis celebratarum. Johannes de Mechlinia. Determinatio utrum perfecta Dei opera possint impediri daemonis malitia. [Heidelberg: Heinrich Knoblochtzer], 1493, 19 leaves (of 20, without final blank), A-B6 C8, 29 lines, gothic type, woodcut initials, [Goff J40; HC 9341; BMC iii 671; GW M10884], early annotations

10 works in one volume, 4to (186 x 137mm.), seventeenth-century vellum, lettered in early manuscript on spine

Provenance

1st work: "Sum Lau--- Sorad-- ex b---; a few annotations in pencil by Mendham throughout; Law Society, armorial bookplate and ink stamp on verso of first title-page

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
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