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De Christi Iesu Servatoris Nostri Vita Ac Morte, Diversa Insignium Inter Christianos Poetarum Opuscula No () Minus Pia Quam Erudita
by Cornelius (Crocus Or Kroock?) ; Joannes Fernandus; Rodolphus Languis; Faustus Andrelinus; Johannes Baptista Cantalicius
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Antwerp: Simon Cock (Cocus). Good with no dust jacket. 1536. First Edition. Vellum. [44] ff. Small octavo. Newer vellum binding over card. Vellum has some light wear, some browning to the rear. Newer end papers. Title page a bit grubby. Some occasional small staining/thumbing but otherwise very nice. Recto of last leaf has a full-page woodcut of the crucifixion, verso has an errata and a neat older owner name in ink. A very scarce copy (only 5 recorded in World Cat) of a collection of religious verse, hymns, elegies and prayers by three Neolatin poets. The first is "Cornelius" which may refer to Cornelius Crocus (Kroock) 1500-1550, a Dutch theologian and educator; then Joannes Fernandus, and Rodolphus Langius. There is an introductory poem by Faustus Andrelinus and a final poem by J. B. Cantalicius. Printed in March, 1536. OCLC 69408729, NK 1631. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12039
- Title
- De Christi Iesu Servatoris Nostri Vita Ac Morte, Diversa Insignium Inter Christianos Poetarum Opuscula No () Minus Pia Quam Erudita
- Author
- Cornelius (Crocus Or Kroock?) ; Joannes Fernandus; Rodolphus Languis; Faustus Andrelinus; Johannes Baptista Cantalicius
- Format/Binding
- Vellum
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon Cock (Cocus)
- Place of Publication
- Antwerp
- Date Published
- 1536
- Keywords
- Neo-latin Poetry, Hymns, Elegies, Christian_poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion - Liturgy;
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Leaf and Stone Books
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Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Recto
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- Title Page
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- Errata
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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