Molitoris, Ulricus: De lamiis et phitonicis mulieribus.
[Speyer: Conrad Hist, ca. 1494]
4to. a-b8 c-d6. [28] leaves (d6 blank).
Woodcuts.
ISTC im00796000; GW M25184; Goff M796; BMC III 860 (IA. 8829, formerly IA. 1394); Bod-inc M-303.
Bod-inc dates [ca. 1495].
GIP number: | M52 |
Shelf-mark: | Sp Coll Ferguson An-y.33 (see main library entry for this item) |
Variant: | a1r, line 1 of title: “... Lanijs ...” not as Bod-inc “... Lamijs ...”. |
Provenance: | John Ferguson (1837-1916), Professor of Chemistry, University of Glasgow: acquired by Ferguson 8 Mar. 1880 with his pencil acquisition date on a1r “8 iii 80”; source unknown. University of Glasgow: Ferguson collection purchase, 1921. |
Binding: | Scotland, 19th-century half black goatskin, marbled paper sides; marbled endpapers; gilt-edged leaves; binder’s stamp on front free endpaper “MacLehose, Glasgow”. Size: 209 x 148 mm. |
Leaf size: | 205 x 141 mm. |
Annotations: | Occasional brief marginal annotations and nota marks in an early hand. |
Decoration: | Three-line initial “E” on a2r and four-line initial “U” on c5r supplied in red; paragraph marks and capital strokes supplied in red throughout; occasional underlining in red. |
Imperfections: | Wanting the blank leaf d6. |