ANGELUS DE CLAVASIO O.F.M. Summa Angelica de casibus conscientiae [with additions by Hieronymus Tornieli]. 4 July 1490Aalst,Dirk Martens,folio, 17th-c. mottled calf (rubbed, some repairs), gilt spine on 5 raised bands, blue sp. edges, 234 (of 334)...
Estimation :
2000 / 3000
Adjudication :
Invendu
Description
ff., numbered [1], 1-218, 319, [14] (lacking text ff. 219-318 and 2 blanks; prelims bound at the end, margins of 1st and last ff. strengthened, bottom corner of last quires dampstained with some mouldy patches). Good copy, rubricated in red and blue.
Large part (letters A-N) of this impressive folio ed. from the 2nd Aalst (Alost) press (1486-1492) of Dirk Martens. This is the only Low Countries ed. of the “Summa Angelica” of the Franciscan canon lawyer Angelo Carleti (1411-1495), 1st printed in Chivasso. His alphabetically arranged encyclopedia of cases of conscience was very popular, although Luther detested it and had it publicly burned in 1520. Printed in 2 cols of 56 ll.
Large part (letters A-N) of this impressive folio ed. from the 2nd Aalst (Alost) press (1486-1492) of Dirk Martens. This is the only Low Countries ed. of the “Summa Angelica” of the Franciscan canon lawyer Angelo Carleti (1411-1495), 1st printed in Chivasso. His alphabetically arranged encyclopedia of cases of conscience was very popular, although Luther detested it and had it publicly burned in 1520. Printed in 2 cols of 56 ll.
