Incunable Leaf (7 results)

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Single folio leaf (403 x 288mm). Ff 144, sig.E iiii. Printed on recto and verso. Latin text in two columns, 81 lines, recto with centre block of two 33 line columns. Verso with centre block of two 59 line columns. Rubricated capitals and significant passages. An attractive large single incunable leaf in a fine and clean condition. Both books are well held in institutional libraries in the USA and Europe. Accoltis, Franciscus de, was born in Arezzo, Italy about 1418, Franciscus spent his life as a wandering scholar of great renown with a high income. He taught law at Bologna (1440-45), Ferrara (1448-54, 1457-61), Siena (1454, 1466-79), and Pisa (1479-84), where he died in 1485/86. He served Francesco Sforza at Milan between 1461 and 1466 and wrote consilia upon various requests, including one against the excommunication of Lorenz de Medici and Florence after the attempt on Lorenzo's life in 1478' - Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Medieval and Early Modern Jurists. (1481) Hain40; (1495) Hain 41.

With Fine Early Manuscript Notes.* Folio Leaf 28 x 20.5 cms printed in Gothic types. Recto & verso printed with double columns of 52 lines, with headlines in the text, and with running page headline. In fine condition. Printed leaf with many neat marginal notes in ink in a very fine early manuscript hand. Husner was a goldsmith who became a leading Strasbourg printer active during the period 1479 - 1505. He 'struck a new note in providing roman capitals for a text in round gothic'. See Clair : European Printing; and see Chrismann : Lay Culture. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

Folio Leaf 29.5 x 20.5 cms printed in Gothic types. Recto & verso printed with double columns of 53 lines, with headlines in the text, and with running page headline. In fine condition. Husner was a goldsmith who became a leading Strasbourg printer active during the period 1479 - 1505. He 'struck a new note in providing roman capitals for a text in round gothic'. See Clair : European Printing; and see Chrismann : Lay Culture. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

22,5 : 15,5 cm. One leaf with one woodcut. Leaf 223 shows the Terenz editor Calliopius in front of a polygonal building. The woodcut was also attributed to the master of the Lübeck bible.' - Hain/Copinger 15424; Goff T-91; GW M45397.

30,5 : 21 cm. One leaf with one woodcut. Leaf LXX 'Secundus actus' from the "Heautontimorumenos". The woodcut shows the two protagonists of the play. - With some old annotations. - Hain/Copinger 15431; Goff T-94; GW M45481.

Condition: Fine. Mounted in card folder. Single leaf, printed recto and verso. Text in two columns, 62 lines, initials supplied in red (5 on recto, one on verso). 1 vols. Folio. Hain 10366; BMC I, 56; ISTC No. in00133000 Single leaf, printed recto and verso. Text in two columns, 62 lines, initials supplied in red (5 on recto, one on verso). 1 vols. Folio.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Single Incunable folio leaf, 313 x 218mm. Folio 3, signature P. Probably from the second volume of the works of Johannes Gerson. Printed black on white paper and printed in double columns of 53 letters on the recto and verso, in Gothic Blackletter Gothic type. A clean bright and fresh example. Couple of small (worm ?] holes in the outer margin not affecting the text, otherwise a fine copy. Jean Charlier de Gerson (1363 - 1429), French scholar, educator, reformer, and poet, Chancellor of the University of Paris, a guiding light of the conciliar movement and one of the most prominent theologians at the Council of Constance, he was born at Gerson in France. ISTC, no. ig001186000. Goff G186. Copinger 7622.