Description
Hieronymus - Epistolae - 1496
Incunabula & early printing, Religion - Quantity: 1 - Book
Wonderful incunabula, printed in Venice at Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis, 1496.
Two volumes in one binding. Volume I is dated 7 January 1496, volume II 12 July 1496. Folio, later parchment binding with handwritten title and author. The spine of the binding has been restored.
Roman letter type, classified in blue and red. Folium in the upper margin.
Half title re-bound, some marginal water stains in the index and the last few pages, otherwise very clear pages. Some glosses in the 16th century brown ink.
(6), 390 sheets (i.e. 780 pp.). The flyleaves were renewed in the 17th/q8th century.
ISTC ih00175000; Goff H175; BMC V 419; GW 12435.
Lot details
- Object
- Book
- Number of Books
- 1
- Subject
- Incunabula & early printing, Religion
- Author/ Illustrator
- Hieronymus
- Book Title
- Epistolae
- Condition
- Fine
- Publication year oldest item
- 1496
- Edition
- Reprint
- Language
- Latin
- Original language
- Yes
- Publisher
- Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis
- Binding/ Material
- Vellum
- Number of pages
- 792
- Dimensions
- 30×22 cm