Virga directionis eccl[es]iasticoru[m].

8vo: lxv [= 56]-[4] ff. (some soiling, contemp. ms. annot.).

Mod. half vellum, marbled paper on covers, flat spine. Good copy.

Extremely rare copy of a manual for the conduct of priests (e.g. regarding "concubinages", church "benefices", games etc.). Printed in Gothic type with decorative woodcut initials. With a French colophon (G[8]v).
Ref. Inventaire des incunables de la BM de Lille, Inc A 1-3. - Cp. Maggs cat. 395 (1920) nr. 1266 (in tract binding). - Cp. Moreau III:243 (Badius 1521 ed.). - Not in USTC, Moreau I-III, Adams, BnF, STC French (BL).