Precordiale sacerdotum deuote celebrare cupientium vtile et consolatorium
Contributors: Furter, Michael, -1517, printer; Philippi, Jacobus, attributed name, author; Art ancien S.A.
Publisher: [Michael Furter]
Published: 1489
Place of publication: Basel]
Language: lat
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Meditations
Other titles: Precordiale sacerdotum devote celebrare cupientium utile et consolatorium; Incunabula (Collection of Distinction)
Work titles: Praecordiale devotorum
Notes: On the printer, see Sack. Assigned in Goff to Amerbach.

Text ascribed to Jakob Philippi. See Sack (Freiburg) 1621.

Place and date derived from colophon (p8 recto): Vniversis et singulis d[omi]ni Iesu passionis, eius que m[at]ris Marie compassio[n]is dolorosissime deuotis zelatorib[us] hoc precordiale saluberrimu[m] (Cuius quotidiana deuot freque[n]tia no[s] solu[s] peccata adimit, verum et innumeras peccato[rum] tribuit indulgentias, et post hui[us] vite exiliu[m] Iesu passo, Marie quoque sibi co[m]passe, co[r]regnare faciet pere[n]niter) imp[re]ssum Basilee Anno salutis Mcccclxxxix sedecimo vero kal[endas] me[n]sis Iulij.

Signatures: a-ṕı.

Chancery octavo; a4 recto: 27 lines plus headline, 112 (118) x 68 mm; types: 156G (title), 83G (headlines, text); initial spaces with guide letters; woodcut on title page verso.

Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, M33148

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, P953

Incunabula short title catalogue, ip00953000

Sack, V. Inkunabeln der Universitats bibliothek Freiburg im Breisgau, 2867

cataloged 20191105 jm

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COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.109 with woodcut on a1 verso hand-colored. Leaf dimensions: 148 x 100 mm.

PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.109 with dealer's notes, etc., at front. Early ownership inscription on a1 recot erased. Early/contemporary marginalia. Purchased from l'Art Ancient, Zurich, in May, 1939.

BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.109 bound in a medieval vellum choirbook leaf, apparently later construction. Spine rebacked.