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SALIS, Baptista de (d. after 1494). Summa casuum conscientiae. - SIXTUS IV. Bulla 'Etsi dominici gregis' 30 December 1479. Venice: Georgius Arrivabenus, 9 September 1495.
Median 8° (170 x 113mm). Gothic type, double column, printer's device, initials supplied alternately in blue and red, rubricated. Contemporary blindtooled calf over wooden boards, single clasp (rebacked, a few wormholes in back board). Provenance: early marginal annotations -- Leonhardi Kirchuberi (18th-century inscription on title) -- J. M. Lauterer (19th-century inscription).
This book, mainly known as Summa Rosella, is the revised version of Salis' previous manual for confessors called the Summa Baptistiana. These works were reprinted and widely used far into the 16th century. HC *14183 = H 14178; GW 3325; Polain(B) 3838, 3838A; BMC V, 385; Goff S-49.
Median 8° (170 x 113mm). Gothic type, double column, printer's device, initials supplied alternately in blue and red, rubricated. Contemporary blindtooled calf over wooden boards, single clasp (rebacked, a few wormholes in back board). Provenance: early marginal annotations -- Leonhardi Kirchuberi (18th-century inscription on title) -- J. M. Lauterer (19th-century inscription).
This book, mainly known as Summa Rosella, is the revised version of Salis' previous manual for confessors called the Summa Baptistiana. These works were reprinted and widely used far into the 16th century. HC *14183 = H 14178; GW 3325; Polain(B) 3838, 3838A; BMC V, 385; Goff S-49.
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