NIDER, Johannes (1380-1438). Incipit tractatus de morali lepra. [Basel: Michael Wenssler, ca 1475].

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NIDER, Johannes (1380-1438). Incipit tractatus de morali lepra. [Basel: Michael Wenssler, ca 1475].

2o (290 x 211 mm). 68 leaves. Gothic type 1:121. 6- and 4-line initial spaces. Rubricated with red Lombard initials, capital strokes and paragraph signs. (Some light staining at beginning and end.) Contemporary deerskin backed wooden boards, one central clasp. Provenance: Bregenz (Tyrol), Benedictine monastery (17th-century inscription on opening page Ex bibliotheca Monasterii Brigantini and ink marginalia).

Third edition. Incipit tractatus de morali lepra is an interpretation of the Ten Commandments. An outline of marriage teachings of the church is added. BMC III, 721 (IB 37067); BSB-Ink. N-147; Goff N-190; H *11816; IGI 6890; Pr 7471.

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