[Ecclesiastica tripartita historia]
Contributors: Winters, Conrad, fl. 1475-1482 printer.; Wartburg Theological Seminary.; Wartburg Theological Seminary Collection of Incunabula (Boston College. John J. Burns Library)
Publisher: Conrad Winters, de Homborch
Published: 1478
Place of publication: [Cologne
Language: lat
Number of pages: 340
Subjects: Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Historia tripartita; Ecc[les]iastica hystoria
Work titles: Historia ecclesiastica tripartita.
Notes: Title from incipit of "liber primus" (leaf 2r, col. 2).

Imprint from Goff.

Leaf 1r blank.

Gothic print; two columns per page; initials on leaves 1v and 2r elaborately painted in green and red, spaces left for initials throughout rest of volume; lacks pagination and signatures.

On the blank first page is a contemporary ms. inscription dated 1478. Above the preface on leaf 1v is the original monastic pressmark, and on the next leaf is a later ms. note of ownership of the Franciscan Convent at Würzburg.

Contemporary Bavarian-style blind-stamped calf over wooden boards; three bosses and two catches on front cover [same missing from back cover], lacks clasps; neatly re-backed; rubricated; inner margin of initial leaf restored.

Goff, C-238.

Hain, 4571.

Proctor, 1175.

Burns Library copy purchased from the Wartburg Theological Seminary.