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1062 - [DURANTI, Guilielmus] Rationale divinoru[m] [officiorum]. (Strasbourg [printer of the 1483 J. de Quedlinburg [G. Husner]] September 1, 1488) Folio: [3]-CCLX ff. (missing ff. VI, CXII-CXV and the final blank page; the lower outer corner of ff. CCLIX-CCLX has been restored with very little loss of text; marginal wormholes in the upper outer corner of ff. XIX-XXVI and in the upper and lower inner corners from ff. CLV to the end; clear water stains and light traces of mildew in the lower inner gutter of the first 150 ff., sporadically in the middle, and on the last 50 ff., mostly affecting only the last few lines of the text but affecting a larger portion of the text on ff. LXI–LXXX, LXXXV–LXXXIX; sporadically some clear water stains in the inner gutter or outer margins). Contemporary calf over wood, richly blind-stamped boards with an original chain fitting on the lower side of the back board, spine with raised bands, old catches and clasps, renewed endpapers (spine rebacked and some minor restorations to the edges; top and bottom of the spine damaged and rubbed; corners missing). Liturgical treatise on Christian rituals by Duranti (1230?–1296), a French canonist and bishop of Mende, written in Italy before 1286. Printed in Gothic type in two columns. Fully rubricated: red and blue initials, blue paragraph marks, and capital letters highlighted in red. At the beginning and end, 2 reused vellum folios with handwritten text. Ref. ISTC 00434000. - GW 9135. - Polain (B) 4101. - Goff 434. - Stillwell D358. - BMC I:138.

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€1,500 - 2,000

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30%

[DURANTI, Guilielmus] Rationale divinoru[m] [officiorum]. (Strasbourg [printer of the 1483 J. de Quedlinburg [G. Husner]] September 1, 1488) Folio: [3]-CCLX ff. (missing ff. VI, CXII-CXV and the final blank page; the lower outer corner of ff. CCLIX-CCLX has been restored with very little loss of text; marginal wormholes in the upper outer corner of ff. XIX-XXVI and in the upper and lower inner corners from ff. CLV to the end; clear water stains and light traces of mildew in the lower inner gutter of the first 150 ff., sporadically in the middle, and on the last 50 ff., mostly affecting only the last few lines of the text but affecting a larger portion of the text on ff. LXI–LXXX, LXXXV–LXXXIX; sporadically some clear water stains in the inner gutter or outer margins). Contemporary calf over wood, richly blind-stamped boards with an original chain fitting on the lower side of the back board, spine with raised bands, old catches and clasps, renewed endpapers (spine rebacked and some minor restorations to the edges; top and bottom of the spine damaged and rubbed; corners missing). Liturgical treatise on Christian rituals by Duranti (1230?–1296), a French canonist and bishop of Mende, written in Italy before 1286. Printed in Gothic type in two columns. Fully rubricated: red and blue initials, blue paragraph marks, and capital letters highlighted in red. At the beginning and end, 2 reused vellum folios with handwritten text. Ref. ISTC 00434000. - GW 9135. - Polain (B) 4101. - Goff 434. - Stillwell D358. - BMC I:138.

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Cartography, atlases, old manuscripts, old and rare books
Friday, December 4
01:00 PM
19/2 Rue aux Laines
1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

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