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Author: Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429
Short Title: Selections. Latin (1467)
Title: Incipit [pri]mo ve nbil' Mag ri Joh' Gerson c acellarij Parisien. De efficatia or onis.
Imprint: Cologne: [Ulrich Zell, between 1467 and 1472]
Comments and Notes: Polain dates about 1470. Caption title. Imprint supplied from Goff cited below. Signatures: [a]-[d]8 [e]6. Contents: De efficacia orationis -- De diversis diaboli tentationibus -- De exercitiis discretis devotorum simplicium.
Smithsonian Call Number: PN4103 .G38 1467
ISTC
Goff
Hain-Copinger
GW
Proctor
Polain
UKBYIG00227000-B
G-0227
 
 
 
 

Author: Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429
Short Title: De pollutione nocturna (1472)
Title: Incipit tractatulus venerabilis mgri Joh. Ger. Cacellarij Parisien tractas De pollucoe nocturna. an impediat celebratem vel no.
Imprint: Cologne: [Ulrich Zel, ca. 1472]
Comments and Notes: Polain dates about 1470. Rubricated capitals, paragraph marks, and underlining. Imprint from Goff, cited below. First leaf blank. Ms. notes in red and black ink in an unidentified 15th or 16th century hand. Red leather binding, stamped in gold; signed Sangorski and Sutcliffe, London.
Smithsonian Call Number: BV4625.5 .G38 1472
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Hain-Copinger
GW
Proctor
Polain
UKBYIG00258000-B
G-0258
 
 
 
 

Author: Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429
Short Title: Works part 1 (1489)
Title: Inuentari u eorum que in operibus Gersonis continentur.
Imprint: Nuremberg: [Georges Stuchs], 1489.
Comments and Notes: In three parts, dated: I) 22 Nov. 1489; II) 1 Aug. 1489; III) 21 Oct. 1489. Printer and place of publication from Goff, cited below. Signatures: pt. 1: A-E8 F12 a-r8 [long s]8 s- t8 u8 v8 w8 x-z8 [et]8 [cum]8 [tra?]8 [rum]8; pt. 2: A-2M8 2N10; pt. 3: aa-zz8 Aa-Zz8 AA- DD8. Woodcut (Gerson as pilgrim) on t.p. verso, pts. 1 and 2, attributed to Dürer--cf. A.M. Hind. Introduction to a history of woodcut, v. 1, p. 379-381. Some initial letters rubricated; others inscribed in blue. Imperfect: Part 3 lacking; signature statement from Polain. Also lacking final leaf in pt. 2. Xerox copy of an unidentified crest pasted down to back free endpaper, pt. 1; motto: In Domino confido. Blind stamped vellum binding.
Smithsonian Call Number: BX1749 .G38 1489 pt.1
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Goff
Hain-Copinger
GW
Proctor
Polain
UKBYIG00188000-B
G-0188
 
 
 
 

Author: Gerson, Jean, 1363-1429
Short Title: Works part 2 (1489)
Title: Inuentari u eorum que in operibus Gersonis continentur.
Imprint: Nuremberg: [Georges Stuchs], 1489.
Comments and Notes: In three parts, dated: I) 22 Nov. 1489; II) 1 Aug. 1489; III) 21 Oct. 1489. Printer and place of publication from Goff, cited below. Signatures: pt. 1: A-E8 F12 a-r8 [long s]8 s- t8 u8 v8 w8 x-z8 [et]8 [cum]8 [tra?]8 [rum]8; pt. 2: A-2M8 2N10; pt. 3: aa-zz8 Aa-Zz8 AA- DD8. Woodcut (Gerson as pilgrim) on t.p. verso, pts. 1 and 2, attributed to Dürer--cf. A.M. Hind. Introduction to a history of woodcut, v. 1, p. 379-381. Some initial letters rubricated; others inscribed in blue. Imperfect: Part 3 lacking; signature statement from Polain. Also lacking final leaf in pt. 2. Xerox copy of an unidentified crest pasted down to back free endpaper, pt. 1; motto: In Domino confido. Blind stamped vellum binding.
Smithsonian Call Number: BX1749 .G38 1489
ISTC
Goff
Hain-Copinger
GW
Proctor
Polain
UKBYIG00188000-B
G-0188