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1497 Saint Bonaventure Incunable Resurrection Jesus Easter ExRare & Valuable Dieta Salutis / Illuminated Antiphonary I offer here an extremely beautiful incunable printing of the Dieta Saluts of Saint Bonaventure. Bonaventure (Italian: San Bonaventura; 1221 15 July 1274), born John of Fidanza ,was an Italian medieval scholastic theologian and philosopher, the seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor. He was a Cardinal Bishop of Albano. He was canonized on 14 April 1482 by Pope Sixtus IV and declared a Doctor of the Church in the year 1588 by Pope Sixtus V. He is known as the Seraphic Doctor (Latin: Doctor Seraphicus ). I find a 1495 edition of Saint Bonaventure selling online for $40,000 Main author: Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal, ca. 1217-1274. Title details: Dieta salutis a beato Bonauenture nouiter impressus ac emendatus : Incipit feliciter. [ Diaeta salutis a beato Bonaventure noviter impressus ac emendatus ] [ Meditationes vitae Christi. ] [ Treatise on the Resurrection. ] Published: Venetijs : impressus per Ioannis [sic] de Quarengijs de Palazago territorij Bergomensis, sub die primo februarij .M.cccc.xcvij. [1 February 1497 Physical desc.: 113 [i.e. 115], [19] leaves : woodcuts: initial ; 145 mm. (8vo) Contents: Title page, [a1]r; [Pseudo-]Bonaventura [i.e. Guillelmus de Lanicia]. Diaeta salutis, a2r-p3r, preceded by prologue, a2r-v; tables of contents, p3v-q8v; [Pseudo-]Bonaventura [i.e. Johannes de Caulibus]. [Meditationes vitae Christi, cap.7], Devota contemplatio, seu meditatio de nativitate domini, r1r-v; [Pseudo-]Bonaventura. Tractatus de resurrectione , r1v-r5r, followed by a table of contents, r5v; colophon, r5v; printer s register, r6r. Subject: Jesus Christ Nativity. Jesus Christ Resurrection Meditations. Spiritual life Catholic Church Other names: Johannes, de Caulibus, 14th cent. Quarengiis, Petrus Johannes de, fl. 1492-1514, [printer.] Guillaume, de Lanicia, d. after 1310. Diaeta salutis. Referenced by: BM 15th cent., V, 513 Referenced by: BSB-Ink, G-497 Referenced by: Goff, B879 Referenced by: GW, 4730 (Pseudo-Bonaventura) Referenced by: Hain-Copinger, 3531 Referenced by: ISTC, ib00879000 Referenced by: Oates, 2131 Language: Latin FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE Wear: light wear as seen in the photos; see photos Binding: tight and secure vellum binding with illuminated antiphonary leaf Pages: complete with all 134 leaves (twice as many pages by modern pagination methods) ; plus indexes, prefaces, and such Publisher: Venetijs : impressus per Ioannis [sic] de Quarengijs de Palazago territorij Bergomensis, sub die primo februarij .M.cccc.xcvij. [1 February 1497 Size: ~5.75in X 4in (14.5cm x 10.5cm). Seller Inventory # ABE-10774615226
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