Quaestiones super libros De caelo et mundo Aristotelis
(1493)
Title:
Questiones subtilissime in via Sancti Thome magistri Ioha[n]nis V[er]soris sup[er] libros De celo et mundo Arestotelis : cum textu eiusde[m] circa singulas questiones sollerter inserto.
Imprint:
Cologne: [Heinrich Quentell, ca. 1493]
Comments
and Notes:
ISTC uses author form: Versoris, Johannes.
The first part only of Versor's three-part Quaestiones super libros Aristotelis (Cologne : H. Quentell, ca. 1493); the full set also includes commentaries and Latin text for Aristotle's Parva naturalia, De generatione et corruptione, and Meteorologica.
Imprint from Goff.
Colophon (leaf g6 verso) reads: Expliciunt autoritates.
Leaves printed on both sides.
Signatures: a-g6.
Double columns; passages of text are regularly interrupted by commentary printed in a smaller sized type-face.
Spaces for initials.
Leaf a1 is unsigned; leaves a2-a4 have been missigned as a1-a3.
Some old ms. annotations and diagrams, generally affected by cropped margins.
Leaves a2 recto and a5 verso are rubricated.
Bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner.
Modern binding of spattered brown paperboard; gilt-stamped binder's label.
