Incipit prologus formicarij iuxta edic[i]onem fratris Ioh[ann]is Nyder ...
Contributors: Zell, Ulrich, -1503, printer
Publisher: Ulrich Zell
Published: 1473
Place of publication: Cologne
Language: lat
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Early works to 1900; Theology; Occultism; Witchcraft
Other titles: Incipit prologus formicarij iuxta edicionem fratris Iohannis Nyder; Incipit prologus formicarii iuxta edicionem fratris Iohannis Nyder; Incunabula (Collection of Distinction)
Work titles: Formicarius
Notes: Title from incipit ([1́] recto).

Imprint from ISTC.

Signatures: [1-8℗£́ʻ 9́ı 10-13℗£́ʻ 14℗£́ʻ 15℗£℗ø] ([15́́]=blank).

Chancery folio; printed in double columns, 36 lines per column; initial spaces without guide letters.

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, I, 194 (IB. 3006).

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, N-174

Incunabula short title catalogue, in00174000

Recataloged 20170331 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.59 bound in modern blue goatskin panelled in blind. Spine ruled in blind and stamped in gilt. Bookplate of the BPL Charlotte Harris Fund present on the front pastedown. Leaf dimensions: 281 x 205 mm. Initials, capital strokes, and paragraph markers rubricated in red. Early marginalia throughout.  Early/contemporary Latin inscriptions on [15́́] recto and verso. An ink stamp ("AE" within a vertical rhombus) near the number "542" present on the rear pastedown. Purchased in July, 1939.

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.59 c.2 (formerly JOAN OF ARC BX890 .B673 1475x) measures 28 cm. Bound in ca. 19th-century brown calf stamped in blind. Leaf dimensions: 270 x 205 mm. Initial on [1́] recto in interlocking red and blue. Rubricated in red throughout. Early/contemporary marginal annotations. Housed in a modern slipcase with a brown goatskin spine.