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Incunabulum - [Ars moriendi]. Artis bene moriendi perutilis tractatus feliciter incipit. [Paris], Antoine Caillaut, [c. 1485]. In-8 of [24] ff. sign. A-C8. Half blond calf, spine ribbed with gold and cold fillets, title page in black marble, gilt fillet on covers (late 19th c. binding). Large woodcut mark on title. Worm holes. Light marginal foxing. The Ars Moriendi is a medieval Christian manual informing readers how to die a "good death", the kind of death that would allow them to enter paradise. The devil's temptations were thought to be strongest when a person was dying and, among other things, this book gave advice on how to resist them. Bookplate JM.

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Incunabulum - [Ars moriendi]. Artis bene moriendi perutilis tractatus feliciter incipit. [Paris], Antoine Caillaut, [c. 1485]. In-8 of [24] ff. sign. A-C8. Half blond calf, spine ribbed with gold and cold fillets, title page in black marble, gilt fillet on covers (late 19th c. binding). Large woodcut mark on title. Worm holes. Light marginal foxing. The Ars Moriendi is a medieval Christian manual informing readers how to die a "good death", the kind of death that would allow them to enter paradise. The devil's temptations were thought to be strongest when a person was dying and, among other things, this book gave advice on how to resist them. Bookplate JM.

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