Author: THEOPHYLACTUS, ARCHBISHOP OF OCHRIDA
Title: Quatuor Euangelia Enarrationes ("Commentaries on the Four Gospels")
Description: Cologne, House of Quentel. 1542, Editio Vltima [ Last Edition ]. Full Leather, Small Folio. Inscribed on top edge of title page [ "Petri Rochs Agripp; Ao 1592." i.e. Peter Rochs Cologne Anno 1592 ]Two works bound in one volume. First work. Quatuor Euangelia Enarrationes ("Commentaries on the Four Gospels"). Second work. Theophylactus Bulgariae Archiepiscopus. In omnes divi Pauli Epl'as. Christophoro Porsena. Cologne. 1542. Book measures 12 1/4 x 8 inches. Collationa6,A-Z8, a-c8,d-e4, second work, a6,A-Z,Aa-Dd6,,Ee-Ff4,arrate, complete but with erratic initials/numbering. Both titles with woodcut borders, & intitails. Bound in early 18th century full mottled calf, raised bands, gilt lines, gilt tooling within compartments, leather title labels. Calf rubbed, with abrasion wear, hinge joints split, but boards holding firm. Generally a nice binding. Internally, stain mark to top margin of first title pages, occasional light tanning, occasional period annotation. The second work has a couple of small single hole worm tracks [ mainly to margins ] from a, to Cc, and about 10 mainly single track wormholes to the last 20 leaves. Pages in very good clean condition throughout. A very nice clean copy. F. Very Good.

Keywords: gospels. religion. saint paul


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