Opus preclarissimum eximij d[omi]ni magistri Roperti Holkot ... ordinis fratru[m] p[rae]dicato[rum] sup[er] sapie[n]tia[m] Salomonis, qua[m] philo disertissimus collegit ...
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Opus preclarissimum eximij d[omi]ni magistri Roperti Holkot ... ordinis fratru[m] p[rae]dicato[rum] sup[er] sapie[n]tia[m] Salomonis, qua[m] philo disertissimus collegit ...
Uniform title
Super sapientiam Salomonis
Created/published
[Speyer] : Per me Petrum Drach ciuem Spiren[sem] impressu[m], anno Incarnat[i]onis Dominice [1483] quarta die Kale[n]das Marcij [26 Feb.] ...
Description
[700] p. ; 30 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Holkot, Robertus, -1349. author.
Drach, Peter, -1504, printer.
Drach, Peter, -1504, printer.
Note
Title from incipit (leaf A2r).
Imprint from colophon (leaf t7v) which gives date in Latin words.
Signatures: [superscript pi]¹⁰ [2 superscript pi]⁸ A¹⁰ B-Z⁸ a-c⁸ d⁶ e-q⁸ r-s⁶ t⁸.
Printed in 2 columns.
Capital spaces.
Leaves [superscript pi]1, A1 and t8 blank.
Imprint from colophon (leaf t7v) which gives date in Latin words.
Signatures: [superscript pi]¹⁰ [2 superscript pi]⁸ A¹⁰ B-Z⁸ a-c⁸ d⁶ e-q⁸ r-s⁶ t⁸.
Printed in 2 columns.
Capital spaces.
Leaves [superscript pi]1, A1 and t8 blank.
Cited/described in
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, H-289
BM 15th cent., II, p. 493 (IB.8537)
Hain-Copinger, 8757*
BM 15th cent., II, p. 493 (IB.8537)
Hain-Copinger, 8757*
Place of creation/publication
Germany -- Speyer.
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INC H259
Folger-specific note
Capitals provided in red throughout the book. A few manicules and manuscript notes in brown ink, several of them on leaves f3-f4; a few corrections in text and of errors in headings; also an early note (or quote?) on front pastedown followed by "AP"; references (or shelfmarks?) handwritten on front endpaper one reading "7 Ss d.", the other "R[?] 8 Ss d". Original Augsburg sheepskin binding on wooden boards, blind tooled, (Kyriss 77; Schwenke-Schunke "Blattwerk 452"); 5 bosses (only 3 remain on each cover); remains of 2 clasps catching on front cover; early label at head of front cover reading "Ropert[us] Holcot sup[er] lib[er] sapiẽ."; fragment of an early paper label on spine reading "VII [...?]9:" (other inscriptions have been covered by more recent labels). Purchased in 1958.