Franciscus de Maioranis



Sermones ab adventu cum quadragesimali.


Venice: Bernardinus Rizus, Novariensis, 20 January 1491/92



4to: 6 1/4 by 8 3/4"  (210 x 146mm.)

215 leaves, a-z [et]8 [con]4; A8 B8-1 C4, double column, 51 lines plus headline, gothic type,
vellum binding (bound in Malta), morocco lettering-piece

Text in Latin



Franciscus de Maioranis (Mayronis, Meyronnes, died c. 1328) was a Franciscan who wrote on theology and Aristotelian philosophy, as well as producing numerous volumes of sermons.



PROVENANCE

ink stamp of a Capuchin convent, SAM [Malta?], on title-page; C.R. Fox, Malta, 1824, inscription on title-page and note "I had this Book bound at Malta soon after I bought it"

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