Also recorded as ca. 1485; Walsh assigns a date of ca. 1483.

BM 15th cent., II 494

Goff, M-319

Hain-Copinger, 10834*

Proctor, 2357

Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books, 849-850

Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, entry M-319

Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, entry 10834*

Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, entry 10834

Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, entry M21419

Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II, p. 494 (IB. 8554)

Incunabula Short Title Catalogue, entry im00319000

Purchased for the Boston Medical Library through the William Norton Bullard Fund Voynich 1933 Dec. 26 28841.

From the William Norton Bullard Collection.

Large initial on a2r added in red and blue; those elsewhere in red. Half 16th-century leather and wooden boards; brass clasp plates on back cover, latches on front, clasps and thongs gone.

With this are bound five other works: 1) Modus legendi abbreviaturas. [Speier : Peter Drach, ca. 1485]; 2) Modus legendi abbreviaturas. [Strassburg : Adolf Rusch,not after 1 November 1475]; 3) Albertus Magnus. Compendium theologicae veritatis. [Ulm : Johann Zainer, not after 1481]; 4) De adhaerendo Deo. [Urach : Conrad Fyner, ca. 1481]; and 5) Escobar, Andrés de. Modus confitendi. [Strassburg : Printer of Henricus Ariminensis, ca. 1475-1478.]

Bound in contemporary pigskin tooled in blind; brass clasp plates on back cover, latches on front, remains of pigskin thongs, clasps gone.