Modus lege[n]di in utroq[u]e iure

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Bibliographic Details
Alternative Title:Incipit liber dans modum legendi abbreuiaturas in vtroq[ue] iure
Modus legendi abbreviaturas
Other Associated Names: Snellaert, Christiaen, -1497? (Printer)
Language:Latin
Published: Delft: [Christiaen Snellaert], 28 Sept. 1495.
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Collection:Stillingfleet
Description
Item Description:ISTC im00750450
Conservation completed.
Werner von Schussenried is named as author in an acrostic in the text.
Woodcut illustration on title page.
Printed letter guides.
Rubricated initials.
Colophon on recto of final leaf: Explicit libellus docens modum studendi et legendi contenta ac breuiata vtriusq[ue] iuris ta[m] canonici q[uam]q[ue] Ciuilis. in se continens titulos siue Rubricas eiusdem iuris. Deft Impressum Anno domini .M.CCCC.xcv. Uicesimaoctaua die. Septemb[er]'.
Printer's device of a unicorn and shield with a black vertical line down the middle belonging to Snellaert on verso of final leaf.
Printer information taken from ISTC.
Annotations on title page smudged.
Annotated throughout in ink in Latin with some underlining, passages marked with a line and crossing out and correction to text. Pen trials and smudged inscription in English mentioning 'the county of Middlesex in [th]e parish of St Mary Savoy 'on last leaves.
Pages and annotations have been trimmed.
Marsh's Library stamp on front flyleaf and title page.
Conservation note at the back from 2018.
Physical Description:Illustrations : 8vo.
Bound With:Bound with 'Preceptoriu[m] Nico. d'Lira ordinis seraphici Francisci / sive Expositio tripharia breuis [et] vtil[is] in decalogu[m] legis diuine', 1495.
Binding Note:Dark brown leather with double fillets around perimeter of boards and another double fillets parallel to spine with six acorn tools at each corner. Four bands and five compartments on spine with double fillets above and below each band. Red and green-speckled edges.
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