[Rarebooks] FS: Johannes Herolt. Strassburg: 1484

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(INCUNABULA) Herolt, Johannes. SERMONES DISCIPULI DETEMPORE ET DE SANCTIS. Strassburg: [Printer of the 1483 "VitasPatrum"]. 1484. Folio. Part 2 only: ff.271-440, the complete"Sermones de Sanctis," with the added shorter texts,"Promptuarium Exemplorum" and "Promptuarium de Miraculis."Double column text. Capitals filled in red & blue throughout. Attractiveperiod style modern binding of full mottled calf, blind tooled, with centralornament stamped on both covers. First leaf lightly chipped at edges, and finalleaf with a neat repaired tear (no loss).        $4,500.00(trade discount allowed)
This work of 440 leaves was sometimes bound in 2volumes, the first being the "Sermones de Tempore," the second volumebeing the "Sermones de Sanctis" with the 2 additional texts. The ISTClists only 3 copies in the U.S. There is at least 1 other copy of the secondpart only, in Belgium, and many other European copies may be just one or theother parts, as they are noted, "incomplete" without details, in theISTC.
 
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