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Operum Helii Eobani Hessi Farragines duae : nuper ab eodem qua fieri potuit diligentia contractae et in hanc quam vides formam coactae, quibus etiam non parum multa accesserunt nunc primum et nata & aedita : catalogum operum ipsorum uersa pagella ostendet : accessit unicuiq[ue] farragini suus etiam index, explica[n]s quid in singulis libris contineatur, & ad quos potissimum autor scribat.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection GC5 H4699 539o
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hessus, Helius Eobanus, 1488-1540.
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered leaves, 340, that is, 338 leaves, 6 unnumbered leaves, 128 leaves ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Opervm Helii Eobani Hessi Farragines duae
- Fingerprint:
- 5.1. 7.on teus FeTi (3) 1539 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Halae Sueuorum [that is, Schwäbisch Hall] : [Peter Braubach], Anno XXXIX [1539]
- Notes:
- Printer's name from VD 16.
- Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁸ a-z⁸ A-V⁸, ²A-Q⁸.
- Woodcut head-piece and initials.
- Printed marginalia.
- Local Notes:
- Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1952.
- Penn Libraries copy bound in 16th-century full blind-tooled pig; central compartment of upper board stamped with female allegory of Justice above motto: IVSTICIE QVISQVIS PICTVRAM LVMINE CERNIS DIC DEVS ET IV [...] IVSTA QUE FACTA TAMEN; upper board has "LVM" stamped above and "1598" below central compartment; central compartment of lower board stamped with figure of Lucretia plunging a dagger into her heart above illegible motto; lower board has 2 lines of effaced ms. above central compartment; 3 raised bands on spine; brief title on spine; all edges red.
- Penn Libraries copy has some modern ms. bibliographical notes in pencil on front pastedown; modern ms. bibliographical note in brown ink on front free endpaper.
- Penn Libraries copy has a few wormholes in upper board, front pastedown, front free endpaper, and leaves [superscript pi]A1-l8.
- Cited in:
- VD 16 E1437
- OCLC:
- 3395553
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