BERNARD, Saint [Bernardus Claravallensis]. [Sermones super cantica canticorum] Opus egregiú divi bernardi super cantica canticorú salomonis tam cótemplative & active vite cultoub9 precipue vero pdicatoúbus accommodatissimum feliciter incipit, edited by Johannes Rouauld, Paris: [Pierre Levet], 24 November 1494, 4°, new edition (gathering b misbound between gatherings c and d, title lightly soiled, small part of margin to n6 and upper corner of p10 torn away, lightly dampstained throughout, stronger to the last few leaves), 19th-century tree calf with Lord Houghton's crest to front cover (covers almost detached, extremities rubbed). [GW 3936; Goff B429]

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BERNARD, Saint [Bernardus Claravallensis]. [Sermones super cantica canticorum] Opus egregiú divi bernardi super cantica canticorú salomonis tam cótemplative & active vite cultoub⁹ precipue vero pdicatoúbus accommodatissimum feliciter incipit, edited by Johannes Rouauld, Paris: [Pierre Levet], 24 November 1494, 4°, new edition (gathering b misbound between gatherings c and d, title lightly soiled, small part of margin to n6 and upper corner of p10 torn away, lightly dampstained throughout, stronger to the last few leaves), 19th-century tree calf with Lord Houghton's crest to front cover (covers almost detached, extremities rubbed). [GW 3936; Goff B429]

Provenance

Old inscriptions in Latin to title, some scored; extensive notes to front and rear blanks in an old hand, a few old marginal annotations; bookplate of Robert, Marquis of Crewe.

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