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Decreta Concilij Basiliensis.
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Council of Basel (1431-1449 : Basel, Switzerland)
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Councils and synods, Ecumenical.
- Genre:
- Incunabula.
- Penn Provenance:
- Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 112 unnumbered leaves ; 23 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- Decreta Concilii Basiliensis
- Decreta [et] acta co[n]cilij Basilien[sis]
- Goff title: Decreta
- Fingerprint:
- S.M: n-do csc- peen (C) 1499 (Q)
- Place of Publication:
- [Basel] : [Jakobus Wolff de Pforzheim], [after 1 Mar. 1499]
- Notes:
- Caption at head of text on leaf a3r reads: Decreta [et] acta co[n]cilij Basilien[sis].
- Edited by Sebastian Brant; his prefatory letter is dated: Kalendis Marcijs. Anno a natali. Mccccxcix.
- Imprint supplied from Goff.
- Signatures: a-o⁸ (c2 signed e2).
- Chancery quarto. Leaf a3v: 43 lines, plus headline; area of text: 151 (159) x 96 mm. Printed initials and paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords. Rubrication not called for.
- Local Notes:
- Leaf size: 212 x 142 mm.
- From the library of Henry Charles Lea. With his bookplate affixed to front pastedown and his autograph (1866) on title leaf.
- Bound in full modern pig over bevelled and indented wooden boards; 4 raised bands on spine; 2 braided cord and metal clasps; all edges stippled red.
- Penn Libraries copy has an underline and a few capital strokes supplied in red by a reader on leaf m5r.
- Penn Libraries copy: title leaf torn and mended at top margin; leaf o7 mended at bottom fore-edge corner; leaf o8 mended at fore-edge margin; pinpoint wormholes in lower portion of leaves of gatherings l-o.
- Cited in:
- Goff C-799
- BM 15th cent. III, p. 777 (IA.37715)
- GW 7284
- BSB-Ink. D-94
- BN cat. des incun., D-70
- Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 1235, 1236
- ISTC ic00799000
- Hain-Copinger 5605*
- Copinger 1736
- Pellechet 4173
- Polain (B) 1249
- Proctor 7707
- Voulliéme Berlin 554
- IGI 3117
- OCLC:
- 43135149
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