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Officij misse: totius[que] canonis expositio

Archive Print Item: BC Incunabula/PAR

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Type of record: Book

Title: Officij misse: totius[que] canonis expositio

Other titles: Expositio officii missae; Officii missae totiusque canonis expositio

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Incunabula/PAR

Creator(s): Bernardus de Poncius

Additional creator(s): Grüninger, Johann (Printer); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930) (Former owner)

Related people: Grüninger, Johann; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton

Publisher: [Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger]; [Johann (Reinhard) Grüninger]

Publication city: [Strassburg]

Date(s): Mcccclxxxvij pridie vero kalendas nouembris. [31 October 1487]

Language: Latin

Size and medium: LXXXVII, [12] leaves

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/94752

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991007975869705181

Collection group(s): Incunabula

Description

Signatures: a⁸ b-e⁶ f⁸ g-i⁶ k-o⁶ p⁸.


Imprint from ISTC.


Date from colophon.


Colophon on p1v reads: Anno d[omi]nice natiuitatis. Mcccclxxxvij pridie vero kalendas nouembris.


Printer also recorded as [Johann Prüss].


Printed in two columns of 45 lines, the columns lettered A and B on recto and C and D on verso.


Leaves are numbered both sides, except for leaf I, numbered on the verso only, and leaf LXXXVIII, numbered on the recto only.


Tabula materiaru[m] on unnumbered leaves p2r-p7v.


Initial spaces, no guide-letters.


The final leaf is blank.


Indexed in: ISTC no. ip00110000.


Indexed in: Hain 12420; Goff P110.

Features

Very occasional marginal annotations in black ink manuscript, late fifteenth- or early sixteenth-century.


Major initials supplied in red and decorated in red with pen ornament in black ink manuscript on leaves I-IX, with several containing caricatures of human faces.


Other major initials supplied and decorated in red.


Capital strokes and paragraph markers supplied in red.


Bindings


Early twentieth-century full binding of green paper over pasteboard. Printed in black on the smooth spine are the words: Bernardus de Parentinis - Expositio officii missal. Printed in black at the base of the spine are the place and date: Strassburg 1487. Three-quarters of the way down the spine is the Brotherton Collection stamp in black. Size: 278 x 209mm. Leaf size: 268 x 195mm.

Provenance

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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