Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent
Post Incunable Sermons for Lent

Post Incunable Sermons for Lent "Sermones Quadragesimales", Dated 1525

$ 1249.6

Place of Publication: Paris Non-Fiction Subject: Religion, Spirituality & Bibles Binding: Leather Original/Reproduction: Original Original/Facsimile: Original Publisher: Claudium Chevallon Language: Latin Year Printed: 1525 Author: F. Michael Menot Weight: 304g Country of Origin: France Region: Europe

Description

1525 Gothic Book – Michel Menot Forty Days Sermons – Paris, Claude Chevallon – Post-Incunabula, Rembolt Printer’s Device – Rare! Title: Quadragesimale de tempore (Forty Days Sermons) Authentic Early Printed Book – 500 Years Old – Beautiful Condition Offered here is a rare and important example of early 16th-century Parisian printing : Michel Menot’s Quadragesimale de tempore (“Forty Days Sermons”), printed in 1525 by Claude Chevallon , one of the leading printers of his time. This Gothic edition is a post-incunabular masterpiece , richly printed in two columns with woodcut initials, and is beautifully preserved. Features & Highlights Printed in Paris, 1525 – Confirmed by the colophon: “Excudebat Claudius Chevallonius sub Sole aureo in via Jacobea.” Woodcut Printer’s Device of Berthold Rembolt – Clearly visible and beautifully preserved (see photos). Original Full Leather Binding – With richly gold-tooled spine and title in gilt. Crisp Gothic Typeface – Printed in two columns, with large decorated initials throughout. Rare Franciscan Content – Famous sermons by Michel Menot , known for his wit, eloquence, and “comic” moral storytelling. Provenance – With bookplate of M. Morteveille , Vaux-le-Vicomte (French private collection). About the Work Quadragesimale de tempore is a collection of Lenten sermons preached in Toro, Spain by Michel Menot , a charismatic and influential Franciscan preacher. His sermons combined traditional doctrine with moral satire and storytelling, making them popular with both elite and common audiences. Menot was dubbed “Lingua Aurea” — the “Golden Tongue” — for his captivating delivery. This edition reflects the lasting popularity of his work and the fine printing culture of early Renaissance Paris. Dimensions: Weight - 304g Height - 16cm Width - 10.5cm Thickness - 2.5cm

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