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<dl><dd>[18] leaves ; 22 cm (4to)</dd>
<dd>Title from title page on leaf A1 recto</dd>
<dd>Imprint from colophon (C6 recto): Impressum in nobile Ciuitate moguntina per Petru[m] Freidbergensem Anno virginei partus Millesimoq[ua]dringentesimononagesimoqui[n]to</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A-C⁶.</dd>
<dd>Chancery quarto; A2 recto: 36 lines, 147 x 84 mm; types: 149 (headlines and first two lines of title), 81 (text); initial spaces without guide letters</dd>
<dd>Title page, A1 recto -- Table of contents, A1 verso -- Johannes Trithemius. De proprietate monachorum, A2 recto-C5 verso -- Rutgerus Sicamber de Venray. "Carmen Rutgeri Sycambri in libru[m] Reuerendi d[omi]ni Joha[n]nis tritemij abbatis de proprietate monachorum", 9 elegiac distichs, C5 verso-C6 recto -- Theodoricus Gresemundus, the Younger. "In eundem libru[m] Carmen elegiacu[m] Theoderici gresemundi iunioris, 4 elegiac distichs, C6 recto -- colophon, C6 recto</dd>
<dd>COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.86 leaf dimensions: 207 x 145 mm.</dd>
<dd>PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.86 with pencil dealer's notes, etc., at front. Bookplate of the BPL Charlotte Harris Fund. Early title page inscription, with marginalia in the same hand throughout. Inscription on C6 recto: 'Legi hun tractatu[s] ego I.P. [...] Aug. a[nn]o 1611[?], followed by several paragraphs attributed to Marcellus Palingenius. Purchased in July, 1937.</dd>
<dd>BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.405.86 bound in modern mottled leather.</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Monastic and religious life -- Early works to 1800; Spiritual life -- Catholic Church -- Early works to 1800</div>
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<dl><dd>Trithemius, Johannes, 1462-1516.</dd>
<dd>Trithemius, Johannes, 1462-1516</dd></dl></div>
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