Author
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564
Title
Ioannis Caluini in librum Iosue breuis commentarius, : quem Paulò ante mortem absoluit. Addita sunt quædam de eiusdem morbo & obitu..
Varying form of title
Ioannis Calvini in librum Iosue brevis commentarius
Varying form of title
Portion of title: In librum Iosue breuis commentarius
Imprint
Genevæ, : Ex officina Francisci Perrini., M. D. LXIIII. [1564]
Physical description
[32], 127, 124-316 p. ; 16 cm (8vo)
Note
Signatures: * A-X⁸
Note
Contains index.
Note
Woodcut title device; woodcut initials.
Citation/references note
CLC, C219
Citation/references note
Adams, C280
Citation/references note
David Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), C3
Provenance
Identified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), with pressmark and annotations.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, large format) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”.
Binding
16th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; repaired and rebacked (20th century?); sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with blind centrepiece stamp; remains of two pairs of ties at fore-edge; title in ink on fore-edge; pressmark B55 in ink on fore-edge.
Copy-specific note
Bound with three other titles: Fontaine, Historica ac docta dilucidaque Fratris Simonis Fontani, … in lib. Ruth explication (Paris, 1560); Camerarius, Sententiae Iesu Siracidae (Leipzig, 1568); Camerarius, Sapientia Iesu filii Sirachi (Leipzig, 1658).
Subject
Bible. Joshua Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Perrin, François, -1571 printer.
Added entry--name
Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.
Added entry--place
Switzerland Geneva
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