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    A SELECTION OF INCUNABULA

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    18 November 2003

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    Lot 565

    VORRILLONG, Guillermus. Super quatuor libros Sententiarum. Venice: Jacobus Pentius de Leuco, 9 July 1496.

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    GBP 1,058

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    GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,500

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    VORRILLONG, Guillermus. Super quatuor libros Sententiarum. Venice: Jacobus Pentius de Leuco, 9 July 1496.

    Chancery 4° (195 x 140mm). Gothic type, initial spaces with guide-letter, woodcut device of Lazaro di Soardi on verso of last leaf. (Without the final blank, a little browning and staining, first leaf partly detached and repaired.) Provenance: Frater Petrus de Monabiensis (16th-century ownership inscription on title), -- [Massa Marittima?], S. Cerbone library (inscription, initials 'SC' on top edges).

    SECOND EDITION. Copinger 6560; BMC V, 564 (giving the wrong date); Goff V-373.

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