De vita et beneficijs saluatoris Iesu christi deuotissime meditationes cum gratiaru[m]actione. [sic]
Thomas,à Kempis,1380-1471.
Arnoldi, Heinrich,1407-1487.
Amerbach, Johannes,1441?-1513,printer.
Petri, Johannes,1441-1511,printer.
[Basel : Johann Amerbach and Johann Petri de Langendorff,
not after 1489]
Often ascribed to Thomas à Kempis but also to Henricus Arnoldi. Cf. J.K. Zemer in Zeitschrift für katholische Theologie, 1896, p. 171.
Imprint from ISTC.
Amerbach and Petri presented fourteen copies ... of this ... to the Basel Charterhouse in 1488 or 1489--BM 15th cent.
Text of this edition includes a terminal prayer on the Five Sacred Wounds of Jesus.
Signatures: a-i⁸.
Pasted to the verso of the title leaf is the woodcut of the crucifixion from the original Nuremberg Chronicle, folium CXLIX.
With maniculae and other marginalia.
ISTC
Goff
BM 15th cent.,
Polain
Oates
IDL
Proctor
IGI
Beattie, W. Supplement to the hand-list of incunabula in the National Library of Scotland,
Acquired by the Advocates Library sometime in the 19th century but by 1860.
19th-century calf.
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
Five Sacred Wounds
Switzerland Basel.