Author
Alexander, Carpentarius, active 1429
Uniform title
Destructorium vitiorum
Title
Summa que Destructorium viciorum appellat[ur].
Imprint
de nouo Nuremberge : p[er] Anthoniu[m] Koberger exactissime correcta: ac summo studio impressa ... , [20 Sept. 1496]
Physical description
[272] leaves ; 292 mm (fol.)
Note
Imprint from colophon. Date reads in full: "xij. kalend. octobris. Anno d[omi]ni Milesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimosexto finita.".
Note
Printed in double columns, 62 lines and head line per page; capital spaces with guide letters.
Note
Collation: a-z8 A-L8.
Formatted contents note
Contents: a1r [Title page] -- a2r 'Tabula Alphabetica.' Incipit: 'Tabula [com]pe[n]diosa s[ecundu]m alphabeti ordine[m] op[er]is p[rese]ntis Destructoriu[m] vicior[um] i[n]titulati dilige[n]tia denuo singulari correcta.' -- c3v 'Capitulatio huius libri'. Incipit: ‘[I]ste liber qui destructoriu[m] vitior[um] nu[n]cupat[ur] octo p[ar]tes co[n]tinet principales . . .’ -- d1r [Alexander Carpentarius]: Destructorium vitiorum. Incipit: ‘Incipit summa q[ui] no[n] inco[n]grue Destructoriu[m] vicior[um] appellat[ur] ... [O]mne peccatum vt dicit beatus Augustinus co[n]tra faustu[m] est dictu[m] ... '.
Citation/references note
BMC, II, p. 443
Citation/references note
GW, 867
Citation/references note
Hain, 652
Citation/references note
Stillwell, A359
Citation/references note
Rhodes, D.E. Incunabula in libs. of Oxford Univ., 54
Citation/references note
ISTC, ia00393000
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; half-bound in tan sheep; boards covered with marbled paper; spine with gilt fillets; "Tab: Vicior Destructor" and "1496" in gilt on spine; drab endleaves; text block edges stained red.
Copy-specific note
Marginal manuscript annotations (in ink) throughout in late 15th-/16th-century hand.
Subject
Vices Early works to 1800.
Subject
Theology Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Koberger, Anton, approximately 1440-1513 printer.
Added entry--place
Germany Nuremberg.
B9401
UKSbSC
20230206122557.5