Lot 187
Maillard (Olivier) Sermones de adventu declamata Parisus in ecclesia sancti Joannis in Gravia, [Paris], Jean Petit, 1511.
Hammer Price: £450
Description
Maillard (Olivier) Sermones de adventu declamata Parisus in ecclesia sancti Joannis in Gravia [and Sequuntur Quattuor sermones communes per adventum et consequenter dominicales sermones nondum impressi], 2 parts in 1, collation: a-o8 p4 q6 (USTC calls for 5 ff. at end, but perhaps lacking a final blank); A-M8 N6, double column, titles with large woodcut printer's devices, woodcut criblé initials, occasional spotting, the odd small stain, lightly browned, polished calf, gilt, by Ottmann-Duplanil, spine in compartments and with arms at foot, little rubbed, g.e., 8vo (150 x 93mm.)
⁂ Maillard was a Breton Franciscan, who preached in a forthright manner on the abuses of the age and cruelties of Louis XI.
Description
Maillard (Olivier) Sermones de adventu declamata Parisus in ecclesia sancti Joannis in Gravia [and Sequuntur Quattuor sermones communes per adventum et consequenter dominicales sermones nondum impressi], 2 parts in 1, collation: a-o8 p4 q6 (USTC calls for 5 ff. at end, but perhaps lacking a final blank); A-M8 N6, double column, titles with large woodcut printer's devices, woodcut criblé initials, occasional spotting, the odd small stain, lightly browned, polished calf, gilt, by Ottmann-Duplanil, spine in compartments and with arms at foot, little rubbed, g.e., 8vo (150 x 93mm.)
⁂ Maillard was a Breton Franciscan, who preached in a forthright manner on the abuses of the age and cruelties of Louis XI.