Dialogus magistri Guillermi de ockam doctoris famosissimi
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Type of record: Book
Title: Dialogus magistri Guillermi de ockam doctoris famosissimi
Classmark: BC Incunabula/OCK
Creator(s): William of Ockham (1285-1349)
Additional creator(s): William of Ockham (1285-1349) (Other); Badius, Josse (1462-1535) (Editor); Trechsel, Johannes (Printer); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930) (Former owner)
Related people: William; Badius, Josse; Trechsel, Johannes; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton
Publisher: per... Johannem Trechsel
Publication city: [Lyon]
Date(s): Ex Lugduno pridie ydus septembrias: huius anni. M.cccc.xciiij. [not before 12 September 1494]
Language: Latin
Size and medium: [10], CCLXXVI, [26] leaves
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/60624
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991007774889705181
Collection group(s): Incunabula
Description
Signatures: [*]¹⁰ a-s⁸ t-v¹⁰ A-O⁸ AA-BB⁶ r-s⁸.
The place and date of printing derives from the end of the preface on [*]1v which reads: Ex Lugduno pridie ydus septembrias: huius anni. M.cccc.xciiij [i.e. 12 September 1494].
Printer confirmed in preface: in hac arte solertissimum virum Magistrum Joannem Trechsel istinc... sollicitare. vt ingeniosissimi viri Magistri Guilhelmi ockam dyalogon quam primum impressioni mandaret.
Contents: Dialogus magistri Guillermi de ockam doctoris famosissimi. -- Compendium errorum [Joha[n]nis Pape xxij]. -- Su[m]maria seu epitomata CXXIIII Capituloru[m] op[er]is XC dierum M. Guilhelmi de Ocka[m] dilige[n]ter collecta. -- Littere recitatorie gestor[um] fratris michaelis de Cezena. edite... henrici de chalhem ... [et] Guilhelmi de ockam.
Edited by Josse Badius.
Printed in two columns with 55 lines to a full column.
Leaf AA1 is special title page: Compendium errorum.
Half-page woodcut on leaf [*]10v depicting the master and disciple of the Dialogus in a library.
Initial spaces with guide-letters.
Indexed in: ISTC no. io00009000.
Indexed in: Goff O9.
Features
Several leaves have been mended.
Some worm damage.
Bindings
Binding of quarter pigskin and mottled brown calf over pasteboard. The pigskin spine has five raised bands. In the second panel is a pared black leather lettering piece gold-tooled with a frame and the words: Ockami Opera. In the third panel is a similar lettering piece gold-tooled with a border, two lines of scalloped decoration and the word: Varia. The leaf edges are coloured red. Size: 275 x 212 mm. Leaf size: 266 x 195 mm.
Provenance
Written at the head of the title page [*]1r in black ink manuscript: Facultatis philosophiæ Viennæ 1686.
At the base of the title page [*]1r is a purple oval library stamp, partially rubbed out and now indistinct.
Coloured armorial bookplate of Sir Edward Allen Brotherton on the front pastedown. The book was most likely acquired before 17 June 1929 when Brotherton was created Baron Brotherton of Wakefield.
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