Versor super o[mn]es libros noue logice.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Versor, Johannes, -approximately 1485.

Contributor:

Quentell, Heinrich, -1501, printer.

Incunable Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Aristotle. Prior analytics--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Aristotle.

Aristotle. Posterior analytics--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Aristotle. Topics--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Aristotle. De sophisticis elenchis--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274. De ente et essentia--Commentaries--Early works to 1800.

Thomas.

Genre:

Incunabula.

Wooden boards (Binding)

Clasps (Binding)

Penn Provenance:

Carmelites (Bad Kreuznach, Germany) (former owner) (inscription)

Schwarz-Kloster Kreuznach (former owner) (inscription)

Physical Description:

128 unnumbered leaves ; 29 cm (folio)

Other Title:

Versor super omnes libros novae logicae

Super omnes libros noue logice

Goff title: Super omnes libros novae logicae

Fingerprint:

i-ad iule uii, repi (C) 1484 (Q)

Place of Publication:

[Cologne] : [Heinrich Quentell], [between 1484 and Mar. 1489]

Notes:

Contains Versor's commentaries on Aristotle's Prior and Posterior analytics, Topics and De sophisticis elenchis; includes at end Versor's "Quaestiones super tractatus De ente et essentia Thome de Aquino."

Title from title leaf (leaf a1r).

Imprint from ISTC. BSB-Ink gives imprint date: ca. 1489.

Chancery folio, printed in double columns. Leaf a3r: 53 lines to a full column, plus headline; area of text: 200 (214) x 130 mm.; col. width: 62 mm. Initial spaces, a few with guide letters; spaces for paragraph marks. With signatures; without foliation or catchwords.

Signatures: a-b⁸ c-g⁶ h⁸ i-o⁶ p-r⁸ s⁶ t⁸.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound with: Versor, Johannes. Quest[i]o[n]es venerabilis d[omi]ni Ioannis Versoris super tota[m] vetere[m] arte[m]. [Cologne : Heinrich Quentell, between 1484 and Mar. 1489]. (Goff V-261)

Leaf size: 274 x 202 mm.

Penn Libraries copy largely without rubrication; ms. underlines, capital strokes, paragraph marks and a few annotations supplied by a reader in red ink on leaves d1v-d3r, d6v-h2r, h3v-l3v, and l5r; ms. manicule supplied by a reader in red ink on leaf l3v; ms. underline and paragraph mark supplied by a reader in blue ink on leaf d2r.

Penn Libraries copy has some early ms. annotations in brown ink in text; modern ms. bibliographical citation in pencil on title leaf; modern ms. bibliographical note and contents list in pencil on inside left board.

Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1959.

Penn Libraries copy has paper slip with dated 18th-century ms. ownership inscription ("carmeli crucenancensis ... 1740") and shelf-mark ("clas. 9. Lin. 2. Num. 2.") affixed to title leaf of first work in volume, partially covering an earlier ms. ownership inscription ("Carmeli Xnacensis") followed by a date ("Anno 1655") in another hand, as well as another ownership inscription ("Carmeli Xnacensis") and shelf-marks (all struck through), all of the same institution, the Carmelite Schwarz-Kloster Kreuznach.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full early blind-tooled leather over beveled-edge wooden boards; blinevidence of 2 leather and metal clasps on right board; 2 metal catchplates on left board; 4 raised bands on spine; illegible ms. shelf-marks(?) in red and dark ink on spine; blind-tooled panel at head of spine.

Penn Libraries copy has wormhole in fore-edge margins of leaves of gatherings a-d; boards and endpapers lightly wormed.

Cited in:

Goff V-248

BM 15th cent. I, p. 273 (IB.4768, IB.4769)

GW M50240

BSB-Ink. V-169

ISTC iv00248000

Contains:

Versor, Johannes, -approximately 1485. Quaestiones super tractatus De ente et essentia Thome de Aquino.

OCLC:

860378280