Fh.8.03
Augustine, 354 - 430 Saint, Bishop of Hippo.
[Enchiridion]
D. Aurelij Augustini Enchiridion ad Laurentium, siue summa et praecipua totius Christianæ religionis capita. Liber vtilissimus iis omnibus, qui breuissimam Augustinianæ doctrinæ epitomen ex ipso Augustino, & quidem iam sene, habere volunt, multis mendis & glossematis, quibus antea scatebat, ex veteri manuscripto repurgatus, & commentariis illustratus, per Lamb. Danæum. Accessit operi triplex index.
D. Aurelii Augustini Enchiridion ad Laurentium, siue summa et praecipua totius Christianæ religionis capita
D. Avrelii Avgvstini Enchiridion ad Laurentium, siue summa et praecipua totius Christianae religionis capita
Portion of title: Enchiridion ad Laurentium
Geneuae, : Apud Eusthium Vignon, M. D. LXXV. [1575]
[16], 321, [11] leaves ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Another issue lacks imprint place on title page; see Adams, A2211.
Signatures: *-2*⁸ A-V⁸ X⁴.
Printer's device on title page.
Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Ms. ex-libris inscription at head of title: "Thomas Su[m]master J." i.e. Thomas Summaster of All Souls' College, Oxford, with date of purchase 13 June 1575 in same hand on front pastedown, and annotation on rear pastedown.
Ms. inscriptions on added leaves at front: "Jo: Pynsen" and "Ex libris Johannis Pynson" (possibly in another hand).
Contemporary Oxford brown calf binding; blind thin and thick fillets and blind-stamped roll (Gibson XII) on covers; six raised bands; red morocco spine label; ms. pastedowns; holes for two pairs of ties; additional quires of eight blank leaves at front and end.
The binding can be dated to 1575 or 1576, when this roll was in the possession of the Oxford booksellers Christopher and Robert Cavey.
Pastedowns from a 14th-century ms. of Nicolaus de Lyra, Postillae in epistolis Pauli (Ker, no. 1122).
Previously Fa.6.14, Fa.6.14.
Theology Early works to 1800.
Manuscript waste. rbbin
Vignon, Eustache, fl. 1571 - 1589 printer.
Summaster, Thomas former owner.
Reynolds, John, 1671 - 1758 former owner.
Switzerland Geneva.
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B36873