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canon law6
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A catalogue of ancient manuscripts and early printed books, collected by Edward Allen Baron Brotherton of Wakefield

Symington, John Alexander (1887-1961); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); University of Leeds. Library

1931

At head of title: The Brotherton Library.

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Utilis et suavis postillae super totum psalterium

Hugh of Saint-Cher, Cardinal (1200-1263); Gregori, Giovanni de'; Gregori, Gregorio de' (1480-1528); Nallis, Stefani de; Nallis, Bernardini de; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Co[m]pleta vero fuit die.12. Nouembris .1496

Signatures: [AA]⁶ BB-CC⁶ a-z⁸ [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ A-X⁸ Y⁶ Z⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on Z7r reads: Et sic est finis huius vtilis [et] suavis postille sup[er] totu[m] psa...

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Malleus maleficarum

Institoris, Heinrich (1430-1505); Sprenger, Jakob (1495); Innocent, Pope (1432-1492); Koberger, Anton (1440-1513); Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son; Catholic Church. Pope (1484-1492 : Innocent VIII)

Anno deitat[is]. Mcccc.xciiij... die me[n]sis Marcij. [17 March 1494]

Signatures: [que]⁸ a-q⁸ r¹⁰. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf r9r reads: Anno deitat. Mcccc.xciiij. presens liber que[m] editor Malleu[m] malleficaru[m] intitulavit per Antonium koberg...

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Biblia

Petrus Angelus de Monte Ulmi; Bruno, Gabriello (fl. 1480-1514); Paganini, Geronimo (1492-1497); Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son

Anno gratie millesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimosecundo: Septimo Idus septembris. [7 September 1492]

Signatures: A¹⁰ a-z⁸ aa-zz⁸ A-P⁸ Q¹² 1-4⁸ 5¹⁰. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on Q12r reads:... Impressa vero in felici Venetorum civitate: sumptibus [et] arte Hieronymi de Pagani...

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Directorium humane vite, alias, Parabole antiquorum sapientum
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Directorium humane vite, alias, Parabole antiquorum sapientum

Giovanni da Capua; Prüss, Johann (1510); Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son

[about 1489]

Signatures: a-m⁶ n¹⁰. Imprint from ISTC. Latin translation by Giovanni da Capua of the Hebrew version of Kalīlah wa-Dimnah (Arabic version of Fables of Bidpai). On the four issues of this ...

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Stultifera Nauis

Brant, Sebastian (1458-1521); Locher, Jacob (1471-1528); Bergmann, Johann (1494-1499); Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son

anno salutis n[ost]rae millesimoquadringentesimononagesimoseptimo kalendis Martiis. [1 March 1497]

Signatures: a-s⁸ t⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on t1v reads: Finis stultifere Nauis Finis Narragonicae nauis per Sebastianum Brant vulgari sermo[n]e theutonico quonda[m] fabricatae... In...

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Aemilii Probi viri clarissimi De vita excellentium liber incipit feliciter

Nepos, Cornelius; Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis Baron (1880-1946); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Riviere & Son

Anno a Christi incarnatione. M.CCCC.LXXI. VIII. idvs Martias. [8 March 1471]

No signatures or foliation. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf [53r] reads: Probi Aemilii De virorvm excellentivm vita per. M. Nicolavm Ienson Venetiis opvs foeliciter impressvm est anno a Ch...

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[Flores astrologiae]

Abū Maʻshar (886); Johannes, Hispalensis; Ratdolt, Erhard (1447?-1528); Capé, Charles-François (1806-1867); Schedel, Hartmann (1440-1514); Redgrave, G R (1844-1941); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Xiiij. Kal[endas] Dece[m]bris.M.cccc.lxxxviij. [18 November 1488]

Signatures: a-b⁸ c⁴. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on c3v reads:Opus floru[m] Albumasaris explicit feliciter Erhardi Ratdolt Augustensis viri solertis eximia industria : & mira imprimendi ar...

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Incipit summula confessionis utilissima : in qua agitur quomodo de habere debeat confessor erga penitentem in confessionibus audiendis

Antoninus Saint, Archbishop of Florence (1389-1459); Johann von Köln (1471-1491); Manthen, Johann (1471-1481); Holloway, Marseille M (1809-1897); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M.cccc.lxxiiij. [1474]

Title from incipit. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf [101]r: reads: Explicit vtilissima [con]fessio[n]is su[m]mula a reuerendissimo in christo patre fratre Antonino Archiep[iscop]o Florentino...

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Burleus super octo libros physicorum

Burlaeus, Gualterus (1275-1345?); Aristotle (384 BCE-322 BCE); Vernia, Nicoletto (1420-1499); Scotto, Ottaviano (1498); Locatelli, Boneto (1486-1523); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno salutis nonagesimop[ri]mo supra millesimum [et] quadringe[n]tesimu[m]. Quarto nnas dece[m]bris. [2 December 1491]

Signatures: a-i⁸ k⁶ l-z8 [et]⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ AA-BB⁸ CC-DD⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on DD4v reads: Impressa arte [et] diligentia Boneti locatelli bergome[n]sis. Su[m]tib[us] v[...

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Expositio preclarissimi atque eximii artium ac medicine doctoris Petri de Ebano Papauini in librum problematum Aristotelis feliciter incipit

Petrus de Abano (1250-1315); Herbort, Johann (1484); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Anno.M.cccc.lxxxii.die.xxva.Februarii. [25 February 1482]

Signatures: [*²] a-z⁸ A-Q⁸. Colophon on Q6 reads: Explicit expositio succinta problematum Aristo. quam Petrus edidit Paduanus: ea nullo prius interpretante: incepta quidem Parisius: et laudabili...

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Armandus de declaratione difficilium terminorum tam theologiae quam philosophiae ac logicae

Armand de Belvézer (1326-1334); Wenssler, Michael (1472-1497); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

M. cccc. xci. Prima Marcij. in insigni vrbe Basileorum. [1 March 1491]

Place and date of printing from colophon. Colophon on y7v reads: Doctissimi atq[ue] Eximij Theologie professoris: necno[n] Sacri palacij preclarissimi doctoris. fratris Armandi de Bellovisu. Diui or...

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