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CARCANO, Michael de (1427-84). Sermonarium de decem praeceptis per quadragesimam. Venice: Joannes and Gregorius de Gregoriis, de Forlivio [for Alexander Calcedonius, between 18 January and 1 March] 1492/3.
Chancery 4° (219 x 164mm). Collation: a-z8 8 A8 B12 C4 (a1 title, a2r prologue and text, B9v colophon and printer's device, B10r register, C1r tabula, C4 blank). 231 (of 232, without final blank) leaves. 51 lines and headline, double column. Type: 22:130G, 21:92aG, 19:64G. Incipits of prologue and sermon one printed in red. 3-10-line initials in red (washed). Modern red morocco. Provenance: early inscription washed from title, marginal annotations in a contemporary hand.
First edition of these sermons by Carcano, one of the great Franciscan preachers of the 15th-century, who was strongly influenced by Bernardinus of Siena. HC *4504; GW 6133; BMC V, 343 (IA. 21040); Goff C-193; Polain(B) 1006; IDL 1150; IGI 2522.
Chancery 4° (219 x 164mm). Collation: a-z8 8 A8 B12 C4 (a1 title, a2r prologue and text, B9v colophon and printer's device, B10r register, C1r tabula, C4 blank). 231 (of 232, without final blank) leaves. 51 lines and headline, double column. Type: 22:130G, 21:92aG, 19:64G. Incipits of prologue and sermon one printed in red. 3-10-line initials in red (washed). Modern red morocco. Provenance: early inscription washed from title, marginal annotations in a contemporary hand.
First edition of these sermons by Carcano, one of the great Franciscan preachers of the 15th-century, who was strongly influenced by Bernardinus of Siena. HC *4504; GW 6133; BMC V, 343 (IA. 21040); Goff C-193; Polain(B) 1006; IDL 1150; IGI 2522.