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JEROME, Saint La uita el transito & gli miracoli del beatissimo Sancto Hieronymo, doctore excellentissimo (Venice, p[er] Guglielmo Fōtaneto da Mōferrato, 4 April 1519)

A good copy of this handsome book containing the life and numerous miracles of St Jerome.Censimento CNCE 37334 (3 copies); Sander 3401; Olschki Choix IV, 4666; not in BMC, Adams, RLIN or OCLC

4to. 84ff. Fine woodcut on title-page of the saint with his lion in a landscape, woodcut initials, very neat repair in lower blank margin of last leaf, in twentieth century red jansenist morocco, inner gilt dentelle, gilt edges.

£2500

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