Canones poenitentales

Canones penitentiales / per Episcopum ciuitatensem compositi dominus mecum est tam[quam] bellator fortis.

[Rome] : [Johann Besicken], [approximately 1495]

[16] pages ; 21 cm (4to)

Title from caption on page [3]. Imprint supplied by ISTC. Proctor and British Museum attribute printing to Bartholomaeus Guldinbeck.
Signatures: [1-2⁴] (first leaf blank).
Space left blank for initial letter.
"Sicut dicit beatus Augustinus, confessor ignorans canones penitentiales q[ua]ntu[m] ad bona[m] executionem vix meretur dici sacerdots vt ponitur xxxviii di. c. que ip[s]is" -- page [3].

Library's copy imperfect: wanting first leaf.
Library's copy has: first initial written in red ink; letters and paraph marks picked out in red ink.
Originally classed as: BQV185 .A54 1495 Incun.

In Latin; printed in black letter type.

Incunabula short title catalogue, ia00659000 (https://data.cerl.org/istc/ia00659000)
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-659
Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 4337
Proctor, R. Index to the early printed books in the British Museum, 3599
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 1768 (https://www.gesamtkatalogderwiegendrucke.de/docs/GW01768.htm)
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, A-490 (https://inkunabeln.digitale-sammlungen.de/Ausgabe_A-490.html)
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, IV, 73 (IA 18175)

Library has additional copy on microfilm.

Provenance: Watler Goldwater (bookplate on upper pastedown).

Bound in vellum and paper; fourteenth-century manuscript fragment from a copy of the Decretales Gregorii IX, X.2.23.

Restrictions: Inquiries concerning this item should be directed to the reference librarian for the Robbins Collection.

Italy -- Rome.

KBR1925.E83 A33 1495 Incun.

Latin