Angelus de Clavasio
SUMMA ANGELICA DE CASIBUS CONSCIENTIAE. VENICE: GEORGIUS ARRIVABENUS, 4 JUNE 1492
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Angelus de Clavasio
SUMMA ANGELICA DE CASIBUS CONSCIENTIAE. VENICE: GEORGIUS ARRIVABENUS, 4 JUNE 1492
4to (177 x 120mm.), 540 leaves, *8 a8 b-z A-V12 X8; [Y]12, double column, 44 lines plus two sets of foliation "1-519" (fos a1-X7) and "1-12" (fos [Y1]-[Y12]), gothic type, initial spaces with added manuscript guide letters, woodcut printer's device at end, occasional manuscript marginal notes and nota signs, including maniculae, in brown or red ink and corrections to foliation in brown ink by 15th- and 16th-century readers, contemporary Italian (Venetian?) blind-tooled calf over pasteboard, vellum manuscript pastedowns (containing liturgical music or from a late 14th or early 15th century Italian liturgical manuscript with music notation), first few leaves repaired with some loss of text, a few others with light water stains, a few small wormholes at end, rebacked to style, lacking 4 pairs of ties
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ISTC ia00723000
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Each of the 45 quires of the edition (except perhaps the last) presents at least three different settings, and their random assembly makes no copy exactly the same as another (see ISTC).
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