Consolatoriu[m] theologicu[m]
Contributors: Amerbach, Johannes, 1441?-1513, printer; Heidner, Marco J., 1901 or 1902-1966, former owner
Publisher: Per magistrum Joha[n]nem de Amerbach
Published: 1492
Place of publication: Basilee
Language: lat
Subjects: Consolation; Early works to 1800; Suffering
Other titles: Consolatorium theologicum; Consolatio theologiae
Work titles: De consolatione theologiae
Notes: Short version. See Albert Auer, "Johannes von Dambach und die Trostbücher vom 11. bis zum 16. Jh.", in Beiträge zur Geschichte der Philosophie und Theologie des Mittelalters. Texte und Untersuchungen, 27/1-2 (Aschendorff, 1928), page 227.

Title from title page, leaf [pi]1r.

Imprint and date as given by ISTC. Colophon, leaf ciii/r, reads: "Explicit co[n]solatoriu[m] theologicu[m] p[re]clarissimi viri: mg[ist]ri Joha[n]nis de Tambaco: Basilee per magistrum Joha[n]nem de Amerbach Anno domini &c. .xcij."

Leaf [pi]2r begins: "Annotatio notabiliu[m] dicto[rum] iuxta alphabeticu[m] ordine[m] in opusculu[m] seq[ue]ns." Leaf i/r: "Incipit prefatio in co[n]solatoriu[m] theologicu[m] preclarissimi viri: magistri Johannis de Tambaco: sacra[rum] litterarum doctoris."

"Amerbach presented twelve copies of this book in 1492 to the Basel Charterhouse"--BM 15th cent.

Collation: 8vo: [pi]⁸ a-n⁸ [$4 signed]; 112 leaves, folios [8 unnumbered] i-ciii [civ (blank)] [misprinting lxxxi as lxxx ("i" pulled and "xxx" with gaps that vary; may possibly be found correctly numbered)].

Type: 106G (title, headlines), 92G (headings), 76G (text). 27 lines and headline, 102 (108) x 61 mm. Capital spaces, with guide letters.

Incunabula short title catalogue, ij00437000

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Catalogue of books printed in the fifteenth century now in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, J-198

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog, I-525

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