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Comestorium vitiorum.
Author
Franciscus, de Retza, approximately 1343-1427
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Format
Book
Language
Latin
Published/Created
[Nuremberg : Johann Sensenschmidt and Heinrich Kefer, 1470]
Description
[292] leaves (leaves [98], [150], [192], [233], [291], and [292] blank) ; 41 cm. (fol.)
Availability
Available Online
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(Curatorial documentation)
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Special Collections - William H. Scheide Library
57.3
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Subject(s)
Deadly sins
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Early works to 1800
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Theological virtues
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Early works to 1800
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Cardinal virtues
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Early works to 1800
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Former owner
Morris, William, 1834-1896
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Bennett, Richard, 1844-1900
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Thomas-Stanford, Charles, 1858-1932
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Doheny, Estelle, 1875-1958
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Bookseller
Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc
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H.P. Kraus (Firm)
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Printer
Sensenschmidt, Johann, -1491?
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Keffer, Heinrich, -1473 or 1474
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Notes
Title and imprint from ISTC.
Colophon on leaf [E]5 verso: "Hic Codex egregius Comestorij viciorum sacre theologie professoris eximij Francisci de Retza ordinis predicatorum finit feliciter. Nuremberge Anno & c [septuagesimo]."
Printed for Heinrich Rumel. Cf. BM 15th cent.
The copy at Bamberg StB has the date of rubrication 1 February 1471. Cf. ISTC.
Table on leaves [E]6 recto through [E]10 verso.
Signatures: Unsigned. BM 15th cent. gives collation as: [a¹⁰ b¹² c¹⁰ d-e⁸ f-o¹⁰ p¹² q-s¹⁰ t¹² v-z¹⁰ [rum]⁸ A-D¹⁰ E¹²].
Miscellaneous: Capital spaces.
Provenance
WHS copy is William Morris, Richard Bennett, Sir Charles Thomas-Stanford, and Carrie Estelle Doheny's copy, acquired 10/22/87 from Christie's thru HPK.
References
Hain-Copinger, 13884*.
Proctor, 1942.
Goff, R-150.
GW, 10270.
BM 15th cent., II, 403 (IC.7003).
ISTC (CD-ROM, 1997 ed.), ir00150000.
Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 661.
Place name(s)
Germany Nuremberg.
Other title(s)
Voluntas sive superbia assimilatur pluribus rebus ...
Title from incipit on leaf [a]1 recto
[V]oluntas siue superbia assimilatur pluribus rebus ...
LCCN
92895002
OCLC
3026128
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