Main entry--uniform title
Bible. 1498. Latin.
Title
Biblia latina (cum postillis Hugonis de Sancto Caro).
Imprint
[Basel] : Johann Amerbach for Anton Koberger in Nuremberg, [1498-1502].
Physical description
7 pt. : ill. ; 338 × 229 mm (fol.)
Note
Title and imprint from ISTC.
Note
Part 1 (title-page verso) dedicatory letter to Koberger: "Antonio Koburger ... Ioannes de Amorbach ... s.p.d." dated "Ex Basilæa. IIII. Cal. Noue[m]bris. M.CCCC.XCVIII."; pt. 7 (at end) "Ex Basilea. VII. Idus. Noue[m]bres. M.CCCCC.II.".
Note
Signatures: pt.1: a-b⁸ c⁶ d⁸ e⁶ f-g⁸ h⁶ i-k⁸ l-m⁶ n⁸ o⁶ p⁸ q⁶ r⁸ s-t⁶ v⁸ x⁶ y⁸ z⁶, A-C⁸ D⁶ E-G⁸ H-L⁶ M-N⁶ O⁸ P⁶ Q⁸ R⁶ S⁸ T⁶ U⁸ X⁶ Y⁸ Z⁶, aa-vv⁸/⁶; pt.2: a-z⁶/⁸, A-Z⁸/⁶, Aa-Dd⁶/⁸ Ee⁸; pt.3: a-s⁸/⁶ t-v⁶ x-z⁸/⁶, A-N⁶/⁸ O-Q⁶; pt.4: a-i⁸/⁶ k⁸ l-n⁶ o-z⁸/⁶, A⁸ B-H⁶ I⁸ K-L⁶ M-N⁸ O-P⁶ Q-Z⁸/⁶, AA⁸ (-AA8); pt.5: a-m⁸/⁶ n-t⁶/⁸ v-x⁶ y⁸ z⁶, A⁸ B-F⁶ G⁸ H-N⁶ O-Q⁸ (-Q8); pt.6: a⁶ b⁸ c-e⁶ f-m⁸/⁶ n⁸ o-p⁶ q-r⁸ s-t⁶ v-z⁸/⁶, A⁶ B⁸ C-D⁶ E-F⁸ G-Z⁶/⁸, AA-KK⁸/⁶ LL-MM⁶; pt.7: a⁸ b-l⁶ m-z⁸/⁶ A-B⁸ C-D⁶ E-F⁸ G-O⁶/⁸ P-R⁸, ²a⁸ ²b-p⁶ ²q-z⁸/⁶ &⁶.
Note
With a number of woodcut illustrations within the text, some full page.
Note
Title pages vary.
Note
Printed in double columns, with glosses; with printed marginalia.
Note
Capital spaces with guide letters.
Citation/references note
Rhodes, 362
Citation/references note
GW, 4285
Citation/references note
ISTC, ib00610000
Citation/references note
BSB-Ink, B481
Citation/references note
Mendes, 234
Citation/references note
Goff, B610
Citation/references note
IGI, 1694
Citation/references note
CLC, 1049
Citation/references note
David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), H82
Citation/references note
Adams, B982
Provenance
Identified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), with marginal annotations, fore-edge title, and pressmark H18.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” pasted over Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate with inscription “This book belongs to the library of the Cathedral Church of New Sarum. James Evans, D. D. Librarian. 1817.”
Binding
19th-century tan half-calf; boards covered with marbled paper; paper boards; blind rolls on boards; spine with five flat raised bands, gilt fillets, and blind rolls; pressmark H18 and title in ink on fore-edge; "3" in ink on tail-edge; "Opera Hugonis de Sto Charo Cardinalis Proverbiis" and "Pars 3" in gilt on spine.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: part 3 only; wanting parts 1-2 and 4-7.
Subject
Bible Commentaries Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Hugh, of Saint-Cher, Cardinal, approximately 1200-1263 editor.
Added entry--name
Amerbach, Johannes, 1441?-1513 printer.
Added entry--name
Koberger, Anton, approximately 1440-1513 publisher.
Added entry--name
Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Prima pars huius operis: continens textu[m] Biblie.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Secunda pars huius operis continens psalteriu[m] cu[m] postilla domini Hugonis Cardinalis.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Tertia pars hui[us] operis.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Quarta pars hui[us] operis.
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Quinta pars huius operis.
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Sexta pars huius operis.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Septima pars hui[us] operis.
Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title
Prima [-septima] pars huius operis: continens textu[m] Biblie, cu[m] postilla Domini Hugonis Cardinalis ... .
Added entry--place
Switzerland Basel.
B13129
UKSbSC
20201221141707.5