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mei/02008757 Inc 660 [02008757]

Cambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US) : Inc 660

ISTC No.ij00284000
AuthorJohannes Chrysostomus
TitleEpistola ad Cyriacum. Tr: Leodrisius Cribellus. Add: Sermones XXV morales. Epistola ad Theodorum. Tr: Christophorus Persona
Imprint[Cologne : Johann Koelhoff, the Elder, about 1487]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology-pastoral
Keywordscollection; translation
Periodpatristic

Description of Copy

Copy Id02008757
Holding InstitutionCambridge MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library (US)
ShelfmarkInc 660
Also bound with this copyCaracciolus, Robertus: Sermones de timore divinorum iudiciorum. Add: Sermo de morte. - Cologne : [Petrus in Altis (Bergmann?), de Olpe], 1478 [ic00185000] (MEI ID: 02008758)
Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus et sermones. - Strassburg : [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)], 1490 [ia00488000] (MEI ID: 02008756)
NoteRecord created by John Lancaster.
Physical DescriptionBound second in the volume.
Size of leaves278 × 195 mm
SourceWalsh 382

Provenance 1491 - 1810

PlaceWadersloh
Areae-gx
Time period1491 - 1810
Provenance nameLiesborn, Benedictines, SS. Cosma, Damianus, et Simeon, OSB, 1131 - 1803 [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Religious)
Provenance TypeInscription
NoteInscription on front pastedown: "Liber b[ea]tissime ma[r]ie v[ir]ginis s[anc]torumq[ue] Cosm[a]e Damiani ac Symeonis mo[naster]ij in Leisborn ordinis s[anc]ti B[e]nedictj”; on a1r of the first work in the volume: “Liber Bibliothecae Liesbornensis” (followed by “3 Columna Conciatoru[m] Classe 1 Num. 4”, apparently a location description; similar inscriptions are found on other books with Liesborn provenance - cf. Bod-Inc J-188 and T-157(2)).
Binding note16th-century blind-stamped calf over wooden boards, rebacked; marks of two clasp plates, no longer present. Perhaps the original binding.
Binding date16th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialWood
Cover materialLeather
FurnitureYes
Binding statusOriginal binding (not significantly altered)
ToolingBlind
EdgesUncoloured
Writing on edgesNone
GaufferedNo
Rubrication noteInitials, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlinings added in red. (15th-16th century)
Manuscript notesA very few ms. annotations and underlinings.
Ms. notes (frequency)Occasional
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain

Provenance 1831 -

PlaceCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
Arean-us-ma
Time period1831 -
Provenance nameHarvard College Library, 1636- [Corporate body; Present Owner] (No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
NoteReceived 7 September 1831 - source unrecorded.
certaintya

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2017-05-28 07:09:38

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copyId02008757
holdingInstitutionIdHarvardHoughton
shelfmarkInc 660
alsoboundinthisitemCaracciolus, Robertus: Sermones de timore divinorum iudiciorum. Add: Sermo de morte. - Cologne : [s.n.], 1478 [ic00185000] (MEI ID: 02008758)
Alliaco, Petrus de: Tractatus et sermones. - Strassburg : [s.n.], 1490 [ia00488000] (MEI ID: 02008756)
noteRecord created by John Lancaster.
physicalDescriptionNoteBound second in the volume.
paperSize278 × 195 mm
sourceWalsh 382

provenance 1491 - 1810

placenameWadersloh
areae-gx
timeperiod1491 - 1810
ownerLiesborn, Benedictines, SS. Cosma, Damianus, et Simeon, OSB, 1131 - 1803
provenanceType1
noteInscription on front pastedown: "Liber b[ea]tissime ma[r]ie v[ir]ginis s[anc]torumq[ue] Cosm[a]e Damiani ac Symeonis mo[naster]ij in Leisborn ordinis s[anc]ti B[e]nedictj”; on a1r of the first work in the volume: “Liber Bibliothecae Liesbornensis” (followed by “3 Columna Conciatoru[m] Classe 1 Num. 4”, apparently a location description; similar inscriptions are found on other books with Liesborn provenance - cf. Bod-Inc J-188 and T-157(2)).
bindingNote16th-century blind-stamped calf over wooden boards, rebacked; marks of two clasp plates, no longer present. Perhaps the original binding.
bindingDatet
bindingTypec
boardMaterialc
coverMaterialb
furniture1
bindingStatusa
toolinga
edgesd
writingOnEdgesd
gaufferedd
rubricationNoteInitials, paragraph marks, capital strokes, and underlinings added in red. (15th-16th century)
msNoteA very few ms. annotations and underlinings.
msFrequencya
certaintya

provenance 1831 -

placenameCambridge (Geonames ID: 4931972)
arean-us-ma
timeperiod1831 -
ownerHarvard College Library, 1636-
provenanceType1
noteReceived 7 September 1831 - source unrecorded.
certaintya

otherInformation

completeness1
Last Edit2017-05-28 07:09:38