Author
Major, Georg, 1502-1574
Title
Refutatio horrendae prophanationis coenae Domini : collecta ex evangelio et sinceris antiquæ ecclesiæ testimoniis, / a Georgio Maiore. Iterum recognita. Cum præfatione Philippi Melanthonis..
Varying form of title
Refvtatio horrendae prophanationis coenae Domini
Imprint
VVitebergae. : Ex officina typographica Viti Creutzer., Anno M.D.LV. [1555]
Physical description
[296] p. ; 16 cm (8vo)
Note
Signatures: A12 B-S8.
Note
Unpaginated.
Note
Woodcut initials; printed marginalia.
Note
Contains "Psalmus XXIII. Deus est pastor meus, &c" by Johann Stigel on leaf A10r-v.
Note
Includes list of chapters on leaf A11r-v.
Citation/references note
VD 16, M2157
Citation/references note
David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), M42
Citation/references note
CLC, M787
Provenance
Identified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577), with pressmark (M20) and fore-edge titles. Infrequent marginal notes and lines by Guest.
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 tanned leather supports; boards decorated with blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with blind lozenge-shaped stamp at centre of boards; remains of two pairs of ties at fore-edge; parchment manuscript waste used as endleaf guards (identified by David Selwyn as strips from a 13th-century English manuscript); titles in ink on fore-edge; pressmark "M20" on fore-edge.
Copy-specific note
Bound with four other sixteenth-century works.
Subject
Catholic Church
Subject
Lord's Supper.
Added entry--name
Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560
Added entry--name
Creutzer, Veit, -1578 printer.
Added entry--name
Stigel, Johann, 1515-1562
Added entry--name
Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.
Added entry--place
Germany Wittenberg.
B14030
UKSbSC
20220627114637.8