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<dl><dd><span style="color:rgb(64,64,64);font-family:'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);">Title from Catalogue of books printed during the XVth century now in the British Museum </span></dd>
<dd>Colophon to pt. 1 (leaf I4): ... gheprent ... bi mi Peter van Os in die stat va[n] zwolle. Int iaer o[n]s heren Mcccc. en[de] xc. des donredaghes voer sinte katherinen dach</dd>
<dd>Colophon to pt. 2 (leaf MM6): ... gheprent inder stat zwolle bij mi peter van os Inden iaer ons heren .m. cccc. en[de] xc. opten eersten dach van september</dd>
<dd>Signatures: pi⁴ a⁸ b-z⁶ [et]⁶ [con]⁶ A⁶ B⁴ C-D⁶ E⁴ F-H⁶ I⁴; 2[pi]⁴ aa⁸ bb-rr⁶ 22⁶ ss-zz⁶ 2[et]⁶ 2[con]⁶ AA-MM⁶</dd>
<dd>Errors in foliation</dd>
<dd>Chancery folio; text in double columns, except in the calendar and fol. 5 of both parts; a3 (i.e. fol. 7) recto, part 1: 38 lines plus headline, 201 (210) x 151 mm; type: 125G (title), 106G (text and headlines); initial spaces, some with guide letters</dd>
<dd>Woodcut printer's device beneath each colophon, woodcut ill. Several of the woodcuts, including that of the Circumcision (leaf a3r), were previously used at Antwerp by Gerard Leeu; cf. BM 15th cent</dd>
<dd>COPY NOTE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.20 FOLIO imperfect: part II only. Rubricated in red and blue throughout, with blue largely washed away. Later(?) rubrication on large woodcut initial. Manuscript guide letters in most initial spaces. Leaf dimensions: 266 x 186 mm</dd>
<dd>PROVENANCE: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.20 FOLIO with dealer's note and price code on front pastedown. Typescript deler's description (unidentified) laid onto fromt flyleaf. Early/contemporary Dutch inscription, largely faded, on title page verso. Acquired in Nov., 1921</dd>
<dd>BINDING: Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy Q.404.20 FOLIO bound in later stiff vellum. Spine unlabeled</dd></dl><br>Subjects:</div>
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Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298</div>
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