[Rarebooks] FS: 13th c. Dominican scholar's Latin work on "the Proper Christian Life" Antwerp: 1534

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Nicolas de Hannapes, Patriarch of Jerusalem. VIRTUTUM VITIORUMQUE
EXEMPLA, ex Universae Divinae Scripturae Promptuario Desumpta...
Antwerp: [Joan. Grapheus for] Joanne Steels. 1534. Sm. 8vo. ff.(8),228.
Large woodcut device on final verso. Modern full red morocco. Title
page repaired at top blank outer corner (inscription torn away). This
copy with a number of early inscriptions by English owners, including
one dated 1572. $650.00 (trade discount allowed)
A very popular work by this 13th century Dominican scholar on the
proper Christian life. It was translated into English as “The examples
of virtue and vice.” Adams H35 (under Hanapus).

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