Incipit lib[er] sextus decretaliu[m] d[omi]ni bonifacij p[a]pe .viij..
Catholic Church.Pope (1294-1303 : Boniface VIII)
Giovanni d'Andrea,approximately 1270-1348.
Schöffer, Peter,approximately 1425-approximately 1502,printer.
Hunter, F. E.,active 1808,former owner.StEdAL
Constable, David,1795-1867,former owner.StEdAL
Faculty of Advocates (Scotland).Library.depositor.StEdAL
In nobili vrbe Magu[n]cia [Mainz] : Per venera[n]du[m] viru[m] Petru[m] Scoyffer de Gernsshem feliciter est consummatum.,
anno domini. M.cccc.lxxiij. ad nonas aprilias. [5 April 1473]
Signatures: [a-c¹° d¹²₊¹ e-g¹° h¹°₊¹ i¹² k-l⁸ m⁶ n-q¹° r⁴].
Title from incipit (printed in red) on [a1r] (leaf [1r]).
Imprint details from colophon (printed in red) on [r4r] (leaf [162r]).
With the gloss of Giovanni d'Andrea; 66 lines of commentary surround the text.
Set up from the editions of 1465 and 1470, but with a change of type in the commentary and a smaller type-page--BM 15th cent.
Initial spaces.
Rubricated. Initials supplied in red, the first in red and blue.
With occasional manuscript annotations.
ISTC
Goff
BM 15th cent.,
Bodleian 15th cent.,
GW
Lists of fifteenth century books in Edinburgh libraries,
Ink inscription at head of front free endpaper: F. E. Hunter 1808. Bought by the Advocates Library at the 1828 David Constable sale (lot 833) and on deposit from the Advocates Library.
Early blind stamped pigskin over wooden boards with clasps. Manuscript waste visible below pastedowns.
Canon law
Germany Mainz.