106 - PALUDANUS (Petrus de Palude, known as Pierre de la Palud). THE MOST EXACT, MOST PROVEN, AND MOST ILLUSTRIOUS DOCTOR PETER DE PALUDE […]. Paris, Jean Bienayse and Jacques Ferrebouc, for Jean Petit, François Regnault, and Claude Chevallon, October 7, 1514. [Bound together with:] ADRIAN VI (Pope). OF THE MOST BLESSED FATHER ADRIAN VI, THE GREATEST OF THE PONTIFFS […]. Paris, Nicolas Savetier, for Jean Petit, November 1527. Two works bound together in a sturdy large quarto volume (276 × 216 mm) in brown calfskin on wooden boards, ribbed spine, garnet morocco title label, traces of metal clasps (Antique binding). 1st work: (8) ff., 244 ff. [ff. eeiii and eeiiii reversed, pagination error beginning on f. 241]; [A⁸, A–Z⁸, [et]⁸, [con]⁸, [rum]⁸, aa–cc⁸, dd–ee⁶]—2nd volume: (6) ff., 87 ff., (16) ff. [aa⁶ a-n⁸, the last one blank]. Upper cap partially missing, lower cap previously restored; scuffs, scratches, and small areas of missing leather on the covers; edges and corners worn; one corner open; folios 108/109 of the first volume partially detached. A few old handwritten annotations in the margins. A COLLECTION OF TWO RARE WORKS ON SCHOLASTIC THEOLOGY PRINTED IN PARIS IN 1514 AND 1527. The FIRST VOLUME is a commentary on the fourth book of Peter Lombard’s “Sentences” by the Dominican theologian Peter de la PALUD (c. 1277–1342), Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem. An edition revised and expanded by Vincent of Haarlem, who incorporated additions drawn from manuscripts that were absent from the earlier Venetian printing. Printed in Gothic type in two columns, with woodcut headpieces and initials. The title is printed in red and black within a rich, woodcut architectural frame, adorned with François Regnault’s elephant mark. TWO REMARKABLE WOODCUTS on ff. 188 and 189, depicting “THE TREE OF CONSANGUINITY” (Arbor Consanguinitatis) and “THE TREE OF AFFINITY” (Arbor Affinitatis), illustrating the degrees of kinship and canonical impediments to marriage. The SECOND WORK compiles the treatises on scholastic theology by ADRIAN VI (1459–1523), a former professor at the University of Leuven who became pope in 1522, accompanied by those of Jean Briard d’Ath, a theologian from the same university. New Parisian edition, adorned with a title page set within an architectural frame engraved on wood, bearing the printer’s mark of Jean Petit. Printed in two columns, with ornate initials. INTERESTING COPY preserved in an antique binding on wooden boards, complete with all its leaves, combining two works printed in the early 16th century. Provenance: blue-ink stamps from a religious library, bearing, in particular, the inscriptions “Domus Studiorum” and “Prov. Galliae” - Bibliographic references: BP16, no. 102599 (Pierre de la Palud, 1514) and no. 105296 (Adrian VI, 1527) - Renouard, “Chronological Inventory of 16th-Century Parisian Editions,” III, no. 1117 (second edition).