Aurelij Augustini doctoris H[ip]ponensis ep[iscop]i de ciuitate dei ad marcellinu[m] contra paganos ... [manuscript].
Contributors: Chandon de Briailles, Paul, comte de, 1821-1895 (bookplate)
Published: 1440
Language: lat
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Kingdom of God; Apologetics -- Early works to 1800; Manuscripts, Latin
Genres: Early works to 1800
Work titles: De civitate Dei. Book 1-13.
Notes: Written in Germany(?) in a cursive book hand; on paper; anchor watermark (not found in Bricquet or Mošin)

Title from incipit to liber primus (leaf [16v])

With index (leaves [1-15]); incipit (leaf [1r]): Aditus quid est.libro p[ri]mo.cap[itu]lo iiij.

Leaf [16r]: Incipit prologus sancti Augustini ep[iscop]i in librum de Ciuitate dei vel sententia de libro recitationu[m] s[an]c[t]i Aug[ustin]i super libru[m] de ciuitate dei feliciter.

With a decorated initial (black, red, white, blue) beginning Prologue and each book; rubricated.

With marginal gloss mostly in a lighter ink (very little after leaf [176]); some catchwords.

Leaves pricked at outer edges.

Stub bound in between leaves [257] and [258]

"Dono Dn̊i de Trompes Canci. Tor." - on front end paper.

Bound in leather over oak boards, blind stamped with fleur de lys decoration; rebacked; remains of brass clasps.

With the book label of the comte de Chandon de Briailles (probably Paul)