De vitis sanctorum, pars prima [- secunda].

Folio: [36]-491-[5]-438-[1 bl., 1] pp. (sl. toned).

Old mottled calf, gilt spine on 4 raised bands, sp. blue edges (rubbed, head and tail def.). Good copy.

Very rare Leuven ed. (1st 1543) of an extensive collection of saints’ lives by the Italian Cardinal Lippomano (1500-1559). Woodcut mark on titles and at the end. Ref. BT 8659 (Mons only). - Pettegree NB 19231. Prov. A few old annotations. - Libr. stamps (clumsily erased). - Mod. bookpl.