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PJP Catalog: 60.008

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A PRINTED LEAF FROM LEONARDUS DE UTINO'S "SERMONES DE SANCTIS."

([Cologne: Printer of the Albertus Magnus (Johannes Solidi?), 1474]). 279 x 203 mm (11 x 8"). Double column, 38 lines of text in gothic type.

Rubricated in red, with one five-line and one two-line initial. Goff L-155; BMC I, 237. In excellent condition, VERY FRESH AND CLEAN.

A rare imprint: STC German lists Solidi as the printer of only a dozen books, 10 of which are undated. (ST5238gg)

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