Doctor sp[irit]ualis Clymacus.

Doctor sp[irit]ualis Clymacus.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	John, Climacus, Saint, active 6th century, author.
Uniform title:	Scala paradisi. Latin
Imprint:	[Paris] : [Jean Barbier, André Bocard or Gaspard Philippe for] Denis Roce, [approximately 1505]
Description:	xxiiii, xvii-xxiiii, xxxv-cxxv, [1], cxxviii-clii, cliiii-clviii leaves ; 13 cm (8vo)
Language:	Latin
Subject:	Spiritual life -- Orthodox Eastern Church -- Early works to 1800. Monastic and religious life -- Early works to 1800. Monastic and religious life. Spiritual life -- Orthodox Eastern Church. Early works. Limp bindings (Binding) Vellum bindings (Binding) Annotations (Provenance) Underscoring (Provenance)
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	University of Chicago Library's copy from the library of Richard P. McKeon. 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/2795157

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Doctor spiritualis Clymacus
Other authors / contributors:	Roce, Denys, active 1490-1517, publisher. Barbier, Jean, -1515. Bocard, André, active 1491-1531. Philippe, Gaspard, -approximately 1520. McKeon, Richard (Richard Peter), 1900-1985, former owner.
Provenance:	Former owner's inscription on rear pastedown: Recepta per coqui [illegible]. Recipe[?] auenam vino quo[illegible] & portea picatam pone unam[?] cocam. In utero supra sumbir[illeglbe] & aliam retro in [illegible]. Former owners' manuscript annotations in 3 hands; underscoring; some annotations partially trimmed on fore-edge. Binding: Limp vellum; evidence of leather ties; manuscript spine title.
Notes:	Printed by Jean Barbier (if printed in 1505), André Bocard, or Gaspard Philippe (if printed at the end of 1504) for Denis Roce. Consult Incunabula short title catalogue and Renouard. Approximate date of publication from Incunabula short title catalogue. Signatures: a-s⁸ t¹⁰. 31 lines; types (from BMC), 10G (title, foliation), 62G; woodcut initials, chiefly criblé; woodcut device of Denis Roce on title page. Leaves lxiiii, xcviii, cii, cxvii, cxlvi, cxlvii misnumbered "lxiii," "xcv," "ciii," "cvii," "cxxxii," "cxvii" respectively. Incunabula short title catalogue, entry ij00311000 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, entry M13402 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, entry 1678 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, entry J-311 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VIII, page 229 (IA. 41284) Renouard, P. Imprimeurs et libraires parisiens du XVIe siècle, III, page 70 Moreau, B. Inventaire chronologique des éditions parisiennes du XVIe siècle, I, 165: 119 French books III & IV, entries 62959 and 62960

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Call Number:	alc BX382.J6165 1505
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