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<dl><dd>[56] leaves ; 21 cm (4to)</dd>
<dd>Imprint from colophon (G7 verso): Ad laudem d[omi]ni nostri Iesu xpi ac omniu[m] sanctorum &amp; sanctarum. Liber pastoralis s[an]cti Gregorij pape, quem ad Ioannem Rauenne archiepiscopum conscripsit &amp; magnus Anastasius postea de latino in grecu[m] transtulit explicit feliciter. Uenetijs per Hieronymu[m] de Paganinis Brixie[n]se[m] sollicite &amp; ad instar eme[n]datissimi exe[m]plaris impressus. Anno domini millesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimo secundo, Idibus decembris</dd>
<dd>Signatures: A-G⁸.</dd>
<dd>Chancery quarto; printed in double columns, A4 recto: 37 lines plus headline, 153 (160) x 106 mm; type: 84G; initial spaces without guide letters</dd>
<dd>COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.13 imperfect: G8 (=blank) wanting. Leaf dimensions: 204 x 143 mm.</dd>
<dd>PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.13 with BPL gift bookplate, former call number G.402.1. Pencil signature of W.N. Bullard on front pastedown. BPL perforation stamp and embossed stamp on title page. Inscription of the Franciscan monastery of San Franceso, Fiesole, on title page ("Del Convento di San Fran[ces]co di Fiesole"). Acquired in November, 1896.</dd>
<dd>BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.13 bound in quarter green goatskin and marbled boards. Title stamped in gilt on spine.</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Pastoral theology -- Early works to 1800</div>
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Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604</div>
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