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GUILLERMUS Parisiensis (attributed to). Postilla super epistolas et evangelia. Strassburg: [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)], 9 March 1485.
Chancery 2° (293 x 132mm). Gothic type, double column, rubricated. (Without the final blank, h4 with paper flaw affecting a few letters, s2 with tear affecting text, some marginal repairs, some browning and marginal waterstaining.) 19th-century mottled boards (rubbed). Provenance: contemporary ms. notes on title and in margins -- Dr Detlef Mauss (inscriptions and blind library stamp).
The Postilla is traditionally attributed to Guillermus, Dominican Friar of Paris, based on the preface signed by him contained in most early printed editions. Johannes Herolt is identified as the author in many manusripts (cf. VL2 III, 1123). H 8262; BMC I 132; BSB-Ink H-152; Goff G-678.
Chancery 2° (293 x 132mm). Gothic type, double column, rubricated. (Without the final blank, h4 with paper flaw affecting a few letters, s2 with tear affecting text, some marginal repairs, some browning and marginal waterstaining.) 19th-century mottled boards (rubbed). Provenance: contemporary ms. notes on title and in margins -- Dr Detlef Mauss (inscriptions and blind library stamp).
The Postilla is traditionally attributed to Guillermus, Dominican Friar of Paris, based on the preface signed by him contained in most early printed editions. Johannes Herolt is identified as the author in many manusripts (cf. VL
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