Live auction - Lot 823
[Augustinians]
Constitutiones ordinis Fratrum ermeritarum sancti Augustini [...].
€ 500 / 600
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Lot description
Rome, A. Bladus, 1551
2 parts in 1 vol. folio: [5]-[1 bl.]-xix-[1]-xlviii-[1], [9]-lvi-[2] ff. (errors in pagination without text loss; dampstains -some large-, some tears, with sm. lacks in quire I, foxing).
19th-c. tree calf, gilt orn. spine with raised bands, spr. edges (some scratches).
Basic principles and rules of life for a community of hermits based on the "constitutiones" by Saint Augustine. Calendar and liturgical music on 4 lines printed in red & black. Ornamental initials. With 2 large printer's marks.
Ref. Edit16 472. - Not in Adams, Machiels, STC Italian.
Prov. Convent of Hermits of Saint Augustine of Avignon (ms. ownership entry). - Chartreuse de Sélignac, Ain (stamp). - Occ. ms. marginalia.