BOOK, Incunable, Brescia 1500.
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Bernardus Claravallensis (Bernard of Clairvaux):
Sermones super Cantica canticorum.
Brescia, Angelus Britannicus, 28 Jan. 1500. 19,9 x 14,5 cm. [150] leaves. [Complete.] Woodcut printer’s device on leaf t4r.
19th-century glazed paper over flexible pasteboards (lightly soiled). A large copy with many leaves uncut at foot, first third of book with very faint old traces of mould mainly confined to lower margin, two leaves with small ink-stain to lower margin, old annotation on first page crossed out. An attractive copy.
ISTC ib00431000. GW 3938. According to GW, re-edited from the 1482 edition (H 2857), by Gregorius Britannicus.
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