Material Evidence
in Incunabula

mei/02146932 CW-111 [02146932]

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-111

ISTC No.ig00726000
AuthorGuillibertus Tornacensis
TitleSermones
ImprintLouvain : Johannes de Westfalia, [about 1480-83]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology-Pastoral
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02146932
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-111
NoteCreated by E. Pumroy
Size of leaves265 × 180 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteLacking a1 and all of the last part of the book: aa-hh8, ii kk6. The text ends at the beginning of the section "Ad virgines et puellas sermones sunt/qui sequunter"
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1798 -

PlaceDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
Areae-ne
Time period1798 -
Provenance nameThe Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1798- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Link to Provenance ImageTwo book stamps on a2r: "Koninkl. Bibliotheek S'Hage" and "Koninlijk Bibliotheek Verkoohte Dubbelsh"
Date of evidence19th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Decoration NoteNo decoration or ornamental letters
Rubrication noteNo rubrication
Manuscript notesSmall number of marginal notes
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1855 - 1875

Areae-uk-en
Time period1855 - 1875
Provenance nameAnonymous bookseller, England, 1855-1875 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImageBookseller's note. Faint pencil inscription at bottom of a2v, identifying the book and noting citations. Begins "In fine"
Date of evidence1850-1875
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1880 - 1898

PlaceManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1880 - 1898
Provenance nameCopinger, Walter Arthur, 1847 - 1910 [Person] (Male, Lawyer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteBook listed in the catalogue of Copinger's collection: Handlist of a Collection of Incunabula, Illustrating the Progress and Development of the Art of Printing Prior to the Year 1500, By Specimens from Over Three Hundred Different Presses. [London]: Privately Printed and Not for Circulation. 1898.
Printed white rectangular label on top left corner of front pastedown: "From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger."
Date of evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1898 -

PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us
Time period1898 -
Provenance nameFree Library of Philadelphia, 1891 - present [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePart of the Copinger Collection purchased for the Free Library of Philadelphia by P.A.B. Widener of Philadelphia, 1898.
Date of evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding note20th century leather binding over boards, with 20th century pastedowns and end leaves.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions272 × 186 × 24 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-03-23 19:09:46

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  02146932

Philadelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US) : CW-111

ISTC No.ig00726000
AuthorGuillibertus Tornacensis
TitleSermones
ImprintLouvain : Johannes de Westfalia, [about 1480-83]
Formatf°
Languagelat
full ISTC record
SubjectTheology-Pastoral
Periodmedieval

Description of Copy

Copy Id02146932
Holding InstitutionPhiladelphia PA, Free Library of Philadelphia (US)
CollectionCopinger-Widener Collection
ShelfmarkCW-111
NoteCreated by E. Pumroy
Size of leaves265 × 180 mm
Copy FeaturesIncomplete
Copy Features - NoteLacking a1 and all of the last part of the book: aa-hh8, ii kk6. The text ends at the beginning of the section "Ad virgines et puellas sermones sunt/qui sequunter"
Support material (book)Paper

Provenance 1798 -

PlaceDen Haag (Geonames ID: 2747373)
Areae-ne
Time period1798 -
Provenance nameThe Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1798- [Corporate body; Former Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeStamp
Link to Provenance ImageTwo book stamps on a2r: "Koninkl. Bibliotheek S'Hage" and "Koninlijk Bibliotheek Verkoohte Dubbelsh"
Date of evidence19th century
Method of acquisitionunknown
Decoration NoteNo decoration or ornamental letters
Rubrication noteNo rubrication
Manuscript notesSmall number of marginal notes
Ms. notes (frequency)A few
Location in BookThroughout
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1855 - 1875

Areae-uk-en
Time period1855 - 1875
Provenance nameAnonymous bookseller, England, 1855-1875 [Person; Bookseller] (Male, Booktrade, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeSeller's mark/note
Link to Provenance ImageBookseller's note. Faint pencil inscription at bottom of a2v, identifying the book and noting citations. Begins "In fine"
Date of evidence1850-1875
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand

Provenance 1880 - 1898

PlaceManchester (Geonames ID: 2643123)
Areae-uk-en
Time period1880 - 1898
Provenance nameCopinger, Walter Arthur, 1847 - 1910 [Person] (Male, Lawyer, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeExlibris
Bibliographic Evidence
NoteBook listed in the catalogue of Copinger's collection: Handlist of a Collection of Incunabula, Illustrating the Progress and Development of the Art of Printing Prior to the Year 1500, By Specimens from Over Three Hundred Different Presses. [London]: Privately Printed and Not for Circulation. 1898.
Printed white rectangular label on top left corner of front pastedown: "From the Library of Walter Arthur Copinger."
Date of evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
CertaintyThe recording of this evidence is considered certain
SourceBook in hand
Hist. Library Catalogue / Accession Journal

Provenance 1898 -

PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (Geonames ID: 4560349)
Arean-us
Time period1898 -
Provenance nameFree Library of Philadelphia, 1891 - present [Corporate body; Present Owner] (Unknown, Library, No characterisation/lay)
Provenance TypeBibliographic Evidence
NotePart of the Copinger Collection purchased for the Free Library of Philadelphia by P.A.B. Widener of Philadelphia, 1898.
Date of evidence1898
Method of acquisitionPurchase
Binding note20th century leather binding over boards, with 20th century pastedowns and end leaves.
Binding date20th cent.
Binding typeBoards
Board materialPaper
Cover materialLeather
Binding statusRebound
Binding Dimensions272 × 186 × 24 mm
TitlingTooled
ToolingGold
SourceBook in hand
Library catalogue

Other Information

CompletenessThe enumeration of provenance evidence is considered complete
Last Edit2023-03-23 19:09:46