Commentaria in Marcum et Lucam evangelistas [...].

HOFMEISTER, Johann

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Leuven, Wid. S. Sassenus for the Heirs of A. Birckmann (Antwerp), 1562

Folio: [6]-592 (= 584)-[1, 1 bl.] pp. (single wormholes in blank bottom margin).

Cont. sheep, large gilt oval ornament on covers, gilt-titled spine on 4 raised bands, mod. endpapers (rebacked, rubbed). Good copy.

Extensive commentary on the Gospels of Mark and Luke by the German theologian Hofmeister (16th c.). Woodcut mark on title. Printed in 2 cols. Ref. BT 5976. - Adams H-656. - Pettegree NB 14990. - Not in KBR, STC Dutch (BL). Prov. Old name on title. - Le Duc d’Arenberg (armorial collector’s stamp). - Libr. stamp. Joined: Prosper Aquitanus - Opera. Leuven, J. Bogardus, 1566. 4to: [4]-326 (= 325)-[15] ff. (toned, marg. dampstaining). Old sheep, spine on 4 raised bands with gilt labels (rubbed, joints splitting, head rep.). Collected writings of St Prosper of Aquitaine (390-455). Woodcut mark on title. Ref. BT 6600. - Pettegree NB 26044. - Cp. Adams P-2171 (1565 issue). - Not in STC Dutch. Prov. Ownership entry on title. - Libr. stamp and ticket. (2 vol.)