![HENRICUS DE HASSIA (c.1325-1397). Vocabularius Bibliae. [Ulm: Johann Zainer, c.1476]. [Bound with:] NICOLAUS DE HANAPIS (c. 1225-1291). Auctoritates utriusque Testamenti. [Strasbourg: Heinrich Eggestein, c.1475-80].](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2018/CKS/2018_CKS_16019_0082_001(henricus_de_hassia_vocabularius_bibliae_ulm_johann_zainer_c1476_bound054647).jpg?w=1)
![HENRICUS DE HASSIA (c.1325-1397). Vocabularius Bibliae. [Ulm: Johann Zainer, c.1476]. [Bound with:] NICOLAUS DE HANAPIS (c. 1225-1291). Auctoritates utriusque Testamenti. [Strasbourg: Heinrich Eggestein, c.1475-80].](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2018/CKS/2018_CKS_16019_0082_000(henricus_de_hassia_vocabularius_bibliae_ulm_johann_zainer_c1476_bound072653).jpg?w=1)
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HENRICUS DE HASSIA (c.1325-1397). Vocabularius Bibliae. [Ulm: Johann Zainer, c.1476]. [Bound with:] NICOLAUS DE HANAPIS (c. 1225-1291). Auctoritates utriusque Testamenti. [Strasbourg: Heinrich Eggestein, c.1475-80].
A crisp set of copies in a contemporary binding. First work: Rare: no auction records (ABPC/RBH). H *8396; GW 11871; BMC II 525; Bod-inc H-029; BSB-Ink G-481; ISTC ih00037000; Goff H-37. Second work: the collation agrees with that of BSB-Ink. Second edition, of three by Eggestein, of this compilation of exempla arranged alphabetically by vice or virtue, here printed anonymously, but often attributed to St Bonaventura, and so entered by BMC. Attributed to Nicolaus de Hanapis by Scholderer and GW. Only 2 auction records for this edition in 1994 and 1966 (ABPC/RBH). H *3534; BMC I 72; BSB-Ink N-102; ISTC in00103300; Goff B-848.
Chancery folio (291 x 201mm). First work: 280 leaves. Decorative woodcut opening initials. Second work: 48 leaves. Both with opening letters and rubrication in red, red leather tabs, vellum quire guards (very occasional worming touching a few letters). Contemporary pigskin over wooden boards ruled in blind, clasp (lightly wormed, light abrasion traces on upper board and a label removed).
A crisp set of copies in a contemporary binding. First work: Rare: no auction records (ABPC/RBH). H *8396; GW 11871; BMC II 525; Bod-inc H-029; BSB-Ink G-481; ISTC ih00037000; Goff H-37. Second work: the collation agrees with that of BSB-Ink. Second edition, of three by Eggestein, of this compilation of exempla arranged alphabetically by vice or virtue, here printed anonymously, but often attributed to St Bonaventura, and so entered by BMC. Attributed to Nicolaus de Hanapis by Scholderer and GW. Only 2 auction records for this edition in 1994 and 1966 (ABPC/RBH). H *3534; BMC I 72; BSB-Ink N-102; ISTC in00103300; Goff B-848.
Chancery folio (291 x 201mm). First work: 280 leaves. Decorative woodcut opening initials. Second work: 48 leaves. Both with opening letters and rubrication in red, red leather tabs, vellum quire guards (very occasional worming touching a few letters). Contemporary pigskin over wooden boards ruled in blind, clasp (lightly wormed, light abrasion traces on upper board and a label removed).
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