Author
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
Title
In librum Psalmorum, Ioannis Caluini commentarius..
Varying form of title
In librvm Psalmorum, Ioannis Caluini commentarius
Varying form of title
Portion of title: In librum Psalmorum commentarius
Varying form of title
Portion of title: In librvm Psalmorum commentarius
Varying form of title
In librum Psalmorum, Ioannis Calvini commentarius
Imprint
[Geneva] : Excudebat Nicolaus Barbirius & Thomas Courteau., M. D. LXIIII. [1564]
Physical description
[8], 893, [27] p. ; 19 cm (8vo)
Note
Signatures: [par.]4 A-Z8 Aa-Ll8 Mm4.
Note
Printer's device on title page; woodcut initials.
Note
Printed in double columns.
Note
With index.
Citation/references note
CLC, C228
Citation/references note
David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), C4
Citation/references note
Adams, C290
Provenance
Identified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577) (characteristic pressmark).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
16th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards, with blind blank cartouche centrepiece stamp; spine with four raised band and blind horizontal fillets; title in ink on fore-edge; pressmark B15 in ink on fore-edge; remains of two brown textile ties at fore-edge; parchment manuscript waste used as endleaf guards (identified by Selwyn as fragments from a 13th-century English antiphoner).
Copy-specific note
Leaves Gg2-Gg3 uncut at head edge.
Subject
Bible. Psalms Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Courteau, Thomas, -1567 printer.
Added entry--name
Barbier, Nicolas, active 1552-1564 printer.
Added entry--name
Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva.
B11878
UKSbSC
20200127154734.1