Silvestrina.

Summae Syluestrinae, quae Summa summarum, merito nuncupatur, pars prima [-secunda?] / ab R. Patre Syluestro Prierate, absolutissimo theologo ... edita. Nunc recèns diligentissimè correcta : additionibus autem ex sacro Concilio Trid. & Cathechismo, Pij V. Pont. Max. iussu editis, hac in editione in fine appositis, Petro Vendramaeno ecclesiastici Venetiarum fori aduocato, authore, locupletata & illustrata.

Venetijs : Apud Fabium, & Augustinum Zopinos Fratres, MDLXXXXI [1591]

2 volumes in 1 : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 22 cm (quarto)

Vol. 1: [4], 387, [1] leaves; v. 2: [4], 412, [18] leaves.
Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Apparently a page for page reprint of previous Venetian editions by various publishers, with identical foliation and signing.
Signatures: v. 1: [dagger]⁴ A-3B⁸ 3C⁴ (last leaf blank); v. 2: [cross]⁴ ([cross]1 blank) a-3e⁸ 3f-3i⁴ 3k⁶.
Vol. 2, gathering 3k missigned in upper case.
Printer's device on t.p., tailpiece, initials.
Double columns.
"Additiones ad primam, et secundam partem Summae Syluestrinae, ex Sacro Concilio Tridentino, & Catechismo Pij V. Pont. Max. iussu edito, diligenter collectae ... Petro Vendrameno ... authore": v. 2, [18] leaves at end.
This ed. not mentioned in Schulte or Hurter.

Lib. copy misbound: v. 1, gathering Q (leaves 121-128) bound after leaf 252 (i.e. 256).
Lib. copy possibly defective: v. 2, [cross]1 wanting, possibly the t.p.; v. 2, bottom half of final leaf excised, possibly containing a colophon.
Binding: old vellum boards, rebacked.
Originally classed as: BQV185.M39.

Provenance: Ad Ven [?] Angeli Mar[...?] Vemicelli [?] S.M. Angelo[...?]; S.M. Ang. (stamps, with cross); inscriptions or ms. notes on v. 1, 3C4b.

RARE

Summa Sylvestrina.

KBR56 .M39 1591

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