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De mu[n]ditia [et] castitate sacerdotum.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic Church--Clergy--Religious life.
- Catholic Church.
- Clergy.
- Religious life.
- Genre:
- Incunabula.
- Penn Provenance:
- Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 40 unnumbered leaves (last leaf blank) ; 15 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Incipit of prologue: Prohemium in opusculu[m] de mu[n]dicia [per]tine[n]tia et castitate sacerdotu[m] inscriptum incipit feliciter
- Explicit: Opusculu[m] q[uod] de mu[n]dicia [per]tinentia [et] castitate sacerdotu[m] intitulatur feliciter finit
- Goff title: De castitate et munditia sacerdotum
- Fingerprint:
- a-a- itt* i.ti leva (C) 1492 (Q)
- Place of Publication:
- [Paris] : [Georg Mittelhus], [1492-1494?]
- Notes:
- Anonymous; often incorrectly attributed to Bonaventura. Cf. BM 15th cent.
- Title from title leaf.
- Imprint from ISTC.
- Chancery octavo. Leaf a2v: 33 lines; area of text: 105 x 65 mm. Initial spaces, some with guide letters. Printed paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation and catchwords.
- Signatures: a-e⁸.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy imperfect: last leaf (blank) wanting.
- Leaf size: 137 x 94 mm.
- Without rubrication.
- Provenance: From the library of Henry Charles Lea. With his bookplate affixed to front pastedown.
- Bound in one-quarter modern cloth over marbled boards; ms. brief title and date ("De Munditia Sacerdotum. -- 1500.") on spine; label ("B. Westermann & Co., New York, 838 Broadway") on front pastedown.
- Photocopy of leaf with Lea's autograph (dated 1887) and ms. shelf mark ("G.2.19") laid in.
- Ms. note ("Parisiis c. 1500") in pencil on title leaf; illegible ms. inscription on verso of title leaf; a few ms. marginal pencil marks in text.
- Cited in:
- Goff B-862
- BM 15th cent. VIII, 129 (IA. 40083)
- GW 4710
- BSB-Ink. B-677
- ISTC ib00862000
- OCLC:
- 249332366
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