Grammaticae institutionis pars prima, ab innumeris quae iam pridem irrepserunt mendis accurate vindicata [...].

4to: [102] ff. (cc3 and blank cc4 missing, toned, sm. holes in Dd1 of 2nd work due to paper quality touching a few letters).

Contemp. blind-stamped calf over wood, bevelled edges, covers with roll-stamps, head-in-medallion portraits and biblical quotations, spine with 4 raised bands, metal catches (sl. rubbed, spine and corners def., clasps gone). Good copy.

Very rare undated Latius ed. of Despauterius’ major grammatical work, 1st publ. 1512.
Ref. BB II:122 D-263 (1 copy, erroneously dated "1529"). - BT 8162.
Bound with: 1. Id. - Syntaxis [...] multo quam olim castigatior. Ibid., 1563. 107-[5] ff. (title missing). Companion volume with Despauterius’ textbook of Latin syntax, 1st publ. 1513. Ref. BB II:131-132:D-291. - BT 8173. - 2. Id. - Ars versificatoria. Iodoci Badij in eandem Introductio compendiaria [...]. Ibid., 1565. [6]-141-[8] ff. (title missing). Companion volume with Despauterius’ textbook of Latin versification, including a smaller work by Jodocus Badius (1462-1535), 1st publ. 1510. Ref. BB II:141-142:D-319. - BT 8155.
Extr. rare (2nd or 3rd recorded copy) collection of the main writings of the Leuven Latin teacher Despauterius (1480-1520).
Ref. The 3 works identical with the digitized Ghent copy.
Prov. A number of 16th-c. annotations and underlinings. - Nicely written Dominican monk’s ownership entry (front endpaper). - Ownership entry on 1st title (erased).