Augustinus De ciuitate dei cum commento.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430 author.
Uniform title:De civitate Dei
Imprint:[Freiburg im Breisgau] : [Kilianus Piscator (Fischer)], [1494]
Description:[256] leaves ; 31 cm (folio)
Language:Latin
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy is number 1 of 2 titles bound together; bound with: Augustine. Augustinus de Trinitate. [Freiburg im Breisgau] : [Kilianus Piscator (Fischer)], [1494].
Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2781828
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Other authors / contributors:Thomas, Waleys, approximately 1287-1350? writer of commentary.
Trivet, Nicholas, 1258?-1328, writer of commentary.
Fischer, Kilian, active 1491-1499, printer.
Baptist Union Theological Seminary (Morgan Park, Ill.), former owner.
Provenance:Contemporary former owner's manuscript annotations including underscoring and manicules; some annotations on leaf [2] verso covered with blank pastedown slips.
Former owner's stamp: Baptist Union Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois.
Binding: Blind tooled leather over wooden boards; brass catches and clasps; leather index tabs; rebacked by C. Horton in 1960.
Notes:Printer from Incunabula short title catalogue
Incipit, leaf [2]: Aurelij Augustini Hipponensis epsicopi in libros De ciuitate dei argumentu[m] operis totius ex libro retractationum.
Incipit, leaf [3]: Sacre pagine p[ro]fesso[rum] ordinis p[re]dicatorum Thome Valois [et] Nicolai Triueth in libros beati Augustini De ciuitate dei comentaria feliciter inchoant.
Colophon, leaf [252]: Finitum est hoc opus in Friburga anno incarnationis d[omi]ni Mccccxciiij.
Signatures: a⁸ b-x⁶ y⁸ z⁶ A-T⁶ [
Printed in 2 columns; text surrounded by commentary; 54 lines (text), 62-64 lines (commentary) to a full page; types, 180 (title, head-lines), 83 (text, marginalia), 71 (commentary, tabula); capital spaces with guide letters.
Red capitals.
Incunabula short title catalogue, entry ia01246000
Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, entry 2068*
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, entry A-1246
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, III, page 695 (IB. 14206)
Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum, entry *3214
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, entry 2890
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, entry A-864
Pellechet, M. Catalogue général des incunables des bibliothèques publiques de France, entry 1562
Description
Item Description:Printer from Incunabula short title catalogue
Incipit, leaf [2]: Aurelij Augustini Hipponensis epsicopi in libros De ciuitate dei argumentu[m] operis totius ex libro retractationum.
Incipit, leaf [3]: Sacre pagine p[ro]fesso[rum] ordinis p[re]dicatorum Thome Valois [et] Nicolai Triueth in libros beati Augustini De ciuitate dei comentaria feliciter inchoant.
Colophon, leaf [252]: Finitum est hoc opus in Friburga anno incarnationis d[omi]ni Mccccxciiij.
Signatures: a⁸ b-x⁶ y⁸ z⁶ A-T⁶ [
Printed in 2 columns; text surrounded by commentary; 54 lines (text), 62-64 lines (commentary) to a full page; types, 180 (title, head-lines), 83 (text, marginalia), 71 (commentary, tabula); capital spaces with guide letters.
Red capitals.
Physical Description:[256] leaves ; 31 cm (folio)