Author
Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea
Title
Quae hoc in opusculo contineantur Petro Mosellano Protegensi interprete. : Diui Basilij cognomento Magni Caesariensis episcopi ad Gregorium Nazianzenum epistola. Eiusdem de ratione vitae solitariae libell[us] ad eundem. Duae precationes admodu[m] piae, quar[um] prior est ad Iesum Christu[m] hu[m]ani generis assertorem, altera ad vnum & trium personarum deum. Petri Mosellani Protege[n]sis in ferias nuncij beat[a]e Maria[e] virginis ab angelo perlati hymnus Sapphico metro compositus..
Varying form of title
Qvae hoc in opvscvlo contineantvr Petro Mosellano Protegensi interprete
Imprint
Lipsiæ : Ex officina Melchiar[em?] Lottheri, Anno d[omi]ni Millesimo quinge[n]tesimo decimo sexto pridie Kalendas Ianuarij. [1516]
Physical description
28 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm (4to)
Note
Signatures: A-B⁴ C⁶.
Note
Title-page with illustrated woodcut border.
Note
Printed marginalia.
Note
Imprint from colophon.
Citation/references note
Adams, B358
Citation/references note
CLC, B419
Citation/references note
David G. Selwyn, Edmund Geste and his books (London, 2017), B8
Provenance
Identified by David Selwyn as having belonged to Edmund Guest (1514?-1577).
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 three supports. Two blind stamped panels on boards: (1) heraldic panel identified by Selwyn as Oldham HE.6, signed "M.D." (=Martin Dature), and (2) panel with St Paul and the Four Evangelists, identified by Selwyn as ST. 4; the panels are surrounded by a border of fillets forming rectangular and square blocks at outer edges of boards; three raised bands; later gilt fillets on spine; spine label with author, title and date; evidence of ties; fore-edge titles and pressmark (R14).
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: wanting all after B4.
Copy-specific note
Bound with four other items.
Subject
Christian life Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Schade, Peter, 1493-1524 translator.
Added entry--name
Lotter, Michael printer.
Added entry--name
Guest, Edmund, 1514?-1577 former owner.
Added entry--name
Dature, Martin binder.
Added entry--place
Germany Leipzig.
B8480
UKSbSC
20181217164029.5