Epistolae
by Hieronymus, Saint
- Used
- Condition
- Early (18th-c.?) vellum, marbled endpapers, edges stained red, covers with hand-drawn rules and central arabesque devices in ink
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
The Preface and Table are by Theodorus de Lellis; the latter, usually found in the second volume, is bound in this copy immediately after the Preface. Goff H172; HC 8560*; BMC V 372; BSB-Ink H-251; GW 12432; ISTC No.: ih00172000
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 253894
- Title
- Epistolae
- Author
- Hieronymus, Saint
- Format/Binding
- Part 1: 183 [of 184]; Part 2: 229 [of 230] leaves. [i iii]5 v4 a-p10 q-s8; v4 A10 B8 C-E10 F8 G12 GG2 H-Y10 Z9. Lacking first bl
- Book Condition
- Used - Early (18th-c.?) vellum, marbled endpapers, edges stained red, covers with hand-drawn rules and central arabesque devices in ink
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bernardinus Benalius
- Place of Publication
- Venice
- Date Published
- 1490
- Keywords
- Theology & Religion
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy & Religion;
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