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Lexicon Biblicon sacrae philosophiae candidatis elaboratum : opus & diligenter recognitum, & recens locupletatum, cum opportuna obscuriorum interim locurum atque insignium sententiarum explicatione

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Type of record: Book

Title: Lexicon Biblicon sacrae philosophiae candidatis elaboratum : opus & diligenter recognitum, & recens locupletatum, cum opportuna obscuriorum interim locurum atque insignium sententiarum explicatione

Level: Item

Classmark: BC For C16 q/PLA

Creator(s): Placus, Andreas

Additional creator(s): Quentel, Peter (1546) (Other)

Related people: Quentel, Peter

Publisher: in aedibus P[eter] Quentell]

Publication city: Venundantur Coloniae

Date(s): 1543

Language: Latin

Size and medium: [26], CCLXIIII (i.e. 262) leaves

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/298865

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003954019705181

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Signatures: * aa-bb⁶, cc⁸, A-Z⁶, a-v⁶ x⁴.


Text printed in double columns.


Printer's device on title page.


Historiated initials.


Augmented and improved second edition; in his dedication Placus explains that he produced this new edition because of the many errors in the earlier edition of 1536.


Printed in Roman, Gothic and Greek type.


Jean Grolier's name is mentioned on fol.*3r.


Includes index.

Additional description

At beginning and end are 4 leaves, in double columns, of a MS treatise in 15th century Latin, discussing ethical questions. A transcription by Professor A. Hamilton Thompson is inserted. Initial letters are coloured. Printer's device on title-page also coloured. Binding: stamped, embossed leather, rebacked. With the fleur de lys, emblems of the evangelists, etc. Clasps. From the library of George Dunn of Woolley Hall

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