Lot n° 294

(Religion) - BUSTI, Bernardino de.- Mariale [...]. (Argentine [Strasbourg], p[er] Martinum Flach, 1502: mensis vero novembris. die decimo). In-f° : [378] lvs (marginal dampstains, wormholes in the margins, foxing, some marginal tears, stains, stamps...

Estimation : 1.500 / 2.000
Description
on title-page and last lf.). Contemporary binding : pigskin on wooden boards, blind decorated boards with fillets and floral ornaments, ribbed spine (wormholes, clasps lacking, some foxing or stains, joints partly split, flyleaves lacking, label stuck on upper pastedown).
Very early postincunabulum edited by the Franciscan theologian and poet Dominicus Ponzonus. Collection of sermons on the Virgin Mary in which the Italian Capuchin Bernardino de Busti or Busto (c. 1450-1513) defends the dogma of the "Immaculate Conception" and formulates the "Marian privilege". Copy with wide margins in neat typography presenting notes by two contemporary hands (the major part in red ink). # Adams B-3350; # USTC 675124; # VD16 B 191; # not in Machiels, Soltész, STC French. ^ Post-incunable dans lequel le capucin italien de Busti défend le dogme de "l’Immaculée conception". Pleine peau de truie sur ais de bois (mouill. marg., taches, trous de vers).
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