Incipit liber da[n]s modu[m] legendi abbreuiaturas in vtroq[ue] iure
Contributors: Creussner, Friedrich, active 1472-1499, printer; Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Per Fridericu[m] Crewsner Opidi Nurembergensis Ciuem summa cum diligencia
Published: 1476
Place of publication: [Nuremberg, Germany]
Language: lat
Number of pages: 102
Subjects: Roman law; Abbreviations; Canon law; Sources; Indexes
Other titles: Libellus doce[u]s modum stude[n]di & lege[n]di contenta ac abbreuiata vtriusq[ue] iuris
Work titles: Modus legendi abbreviaturas
Notes: Caption title, leaf [1]2.

Attributed to Werner von Schussenried, based on an acrostic in the text. Cf. The Library, ser. 3, v. 2, April 1911, p. 181. The many omissions and alterations involved in this edition suggest a later editor unaware of Werner's acrostic. Cf. BMC 15th cent.

Imprint from colophon.

Signatures: [1-3]¹⁰ [4]¹2(-[4]7) [5]¹⁰ ([1]1 and [5]10 blank).

Some text in 2 columns.

LC copy with initials, vertical strokes, underlining, and paragraph marks in red. Elaborate scribal initial on leaf [1]2.

With: Thomas, Aquinas, Saint. [Quaestiones disputatae de potentia Dei] Incipiunt questiones de potencia dei disputate a fratre Thoma de Aquino de ordine predicatorum. [Cologne, Germany : Johann Koelhoff, the Elder, ca. 1476]. Bound together subsequent to publication.

Goff M-743

Hain 11465

BM 15th cent., II, p. 448 (IB. 7601)