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Book/Printed Material De la cite de Dieu Incipit title: Cy commence la table du premier liure de Monseigneur Saint Augusti[n] de la cíte de Dieu

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Title

  • De la cite de Dieu

Other Title

  • Incipit title: Cy commence la table du premier liure de Monseigneur Saint Augusti[n] de la cíte de Dieu

Names

  • Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
  • Raoul, de Presles, 1316-1382, translator
  • Gérard, Pierre, active 1486-1487, printer
  • Du Pré, Jean, active 1484-1497, printer
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Abbeville, Pierre Gérard and Jean Dupré, 24 Nov. 1486-12 Apr. 1486/7.

Headings

  • -  Kingdom of God--Early works to 1800
  • -  Apologetics--Early works to 1800
  • -  France--Abbeville

Genre

  • Incunabula--France--Abbeville--1486
  • Incunabula--France--Abbeville--1487

Notes

  • -  Title extracted from incipit on leaf [2a] of v. 1: Cy commence la table du premier liure de Monseigneur Saint Augusti[n] de la cíte de Dieu ...
  • -  Translation and commentary by Raoul de Presles.
  • -  Vol. 1: [340] leaves (the first and last blank); v. 2: [330] leaves (the first and last blank).
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 392
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-1247
  • -  Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 2070
  • -  Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VIII, p. 402 (IC.43805)
  • -  Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 2891
  • -  LC copy: large initials supplied in red and blue; other initials and paragraph marks supplied in red and blue alternately.
  • -  LC copy: Contemporary blind-stamped leather binding.

Medium

  • 2 v. woodcuts: illus. 39 cm. (fol.)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1486 .A8854

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 49038769

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Augustine, Of Hippo, Saint, 354-430, Pierre Gérard, Jean Du Pré, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. De la cite de Dieu. translateds by Raoul, De Presles Abbeville, Pierre Gérard and Jean Dupré, 24 Nov. -12 Apr. /7, 1486. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/49038769/.

APA citation style:

Augustine, O. H., Gérard, P., Du Pré, J. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1486) De la cite de Dieu. Raoul, D. P., trans Abbeville, Pierre Gérard and Jean Dupré, 24 Nov. -12 Apr. /7. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/49038769/.

MLA citation style:

Augustine, Of Hippo, Saint, 354-430, et al. De la cite de Dieu. trans by Raoul, De Presles Abbeville, Pierre Gérard and Jean Dupré, 24 Nov. -12 Apr. /7, 1486. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/49038769/>.