Incunables in the library of Edmund Geste at Salisbury Cathedral

This lists includes both complete works and fragments preserved as pastedowns in bindings in Edmund Geste’s library.
It is not intended to be a complete list of fifteenth-century books in Salisbury Cathedral Library.

Page under construction

¶ indicates a pastedown from an incunable

Alexander Carpentarius, Destructorium vitiorum.
Cologne : Heinrich Quentell, 6 May 1480. f°.
BMC I 262; ISTC ia00391000; GW 865.
¶ Leaf ??? as pastedown PDN 91.1-6; Geste catalogue G2; shelfmark C.3.11.
¶ Leaf A1 as pastedown PDN 98.3–4; Geste catalogue P34; shelfmark E.5.1.
Balbus, Johannes, Catholicon.
Venice : Johannes Hamman, for Petrus Liechtenstein, 28 February 1497/98?. f°.
BMC V 427; ISTC ib00034000; GW 3203; Geste catalogue B5; shelfmark Y.2.12.
Bartolus de Saxoferrato, Super secunda parte Digesti novi.
Venice: Baptista de Tortis, 1 April 1493. f°.
BMC XII 25 (II); ISTC ib00223000; GW 03576.
¶ Leaf MMMM7v (f. 95v) as pastedown PDN 66C.2; Geste catalogue S22; shelfmark D.6.9.
Bartolus de Saxoferrato, Super secunda parte Infortiati cum additionibus Alexandri Tartagni.
Venice: Baptista de Tortis, 30 June 1493.
BMC V 327; ISTC ib00241600; GW 03641.
¶ F. 169r as pastedown PDN 66C.1; Geste catalogue S22; shelfmark D.6.9.
Capreolus, Johannes, Quaestiones in IV libros Sententiarum Petri Lombardi, seu libri IV defensionum theologiae Thomae Aquinatis
Venice : Octavianus Scotus, 1483-84.
BMC V 278; ISTC IDic00129000; GW 6032.
¶ Leaves ee1v and ee8r as pastedowns PDN 26.1-2, 4-5; Geste catalogue L5; shelfmark C.5.7.
Cato, Dionysius, Disticha de moribus. With the commentaries of Philippus de Bergamo and Robertus de Euremodio.
Lyons : Jean de Vingle, 28 Jan. 1497/98. 4°.
ISTC ic00295000; GW 6280; Geste catalogue P25; shelfmark L.5.1.
Duns Scotus, Johannes, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum Petri Lombardi.
Venice : Johannes Herbort, de Seligenstadt, for Johannes de Colonia, Nicolaus Jenson et Socii, 1481. f°
BMC V 302; ISTC id00381000; GW 9075; Geste catalogue D33; shelfmark L.4.25.
¶ Leaf f1r, lower part, as pastedown PDN 63.1B; Geste catalogue S20; Shelfmark C.6.11.
¶ Leaf b2v, middle and lower part, as pastedown PDN 59; Geste catalogue J9; shelfmark H.1.31.
¶ Possibly also another leaf in PDN 68; Geste catalogue C74; shelfmark X.2.16.
Ficinus, Marsilius, Epistolae.
Venice : Matteo Capcasa (di Codeca), for Hieronymus Blondus, 11 Mar. 1495, F°.
BMC V 486; ISTC if00154000; GW 9873; Geste catalogue F5; shelfmark Z.2.56.
Ficinus, Marsilius, Platonica theologia de immortalitate animorum.
Florence : Antonio di Bartolommeo Miscomini, 7 Nov. 1482. f° & 4°.
BMC VI 637; ISTC if00157000; GW 9881; Geste catalogue F6; shelfmark Y.3.25.
Gerson, Johannes, Opera.
Strassburg : Martin Flach (printer of Strassburg), 1494. f°.
BMC I 152; ISTC ig00189000; GW 10717; Geste catalogue G25; shelfmark L.3.14.
Gower, John. Confessio Amantis.
Westminster : William Caxton, 2 Sept. 14[8]3. f°.
BMC XI 142; ISTC ig00329000; GW 10976.
¶ Leaves f1.8 as pastedowns PDN 82B; Geste catalogue B5; shelfmark Y.2.12.
Gregorius IX, Pont. Max., Decretales cum glossa.
Venice : Baptista de Tortis, 26 June 1494. f°.
BMC V 327; ISTC ig00472000; GW 11489;
¶ F.69v as pastedown PDN 60.1, 3, 5; Geste catalogue S25 shelfmark ZC2.1.5.
Guillermus Parisiensis, Postilla super epistolas et evangelia.
Paris : Ulrich Gering, 30 Oct. 1478. 4°
BMC VIII 22; ISTC ig00671500; GW 11936; Geste catalogue G49; shelfmark L.5.10.
Herolt, Johannes, Sermones Discipuli de tempore et de sanctis cum promptuario exemplorum et miraculis Beatae Mariae Virginis.
Nuremberg, Anton Kogerger, 24 December 1486. f°.
ISTC ih00113750; GW 12360.
¶ Leaves 128 and 135 as pastedowns PDN 97.1-7; Geste catalogue L30; shelfmark I.8.3.
Holkot, Robertus, Super sapientiam Salomonis.
Basel : [Johann Amerbach, and Johann Petri de Langendorff?], 1489. f°.
BMC III 751; ISTC ih00291000; GW 12886; Geste catalogue H71; shelfmark L.2.18.
Hugo de Sancto Caro, Biblia latina (cum postillis Hugonis de Sancto Caro) (vol. III: Super librum Sapientie).
[Basel] : Johann Amerbach, for Anton Koberger, [1498]. f°.
BMC III 759; ISTC ib00610000; GW 4285; Geste catalogue H82; shelfmark L.2.1.
Jacobus de Voragine, Legenda aurea sanctorum, sive Lombardica historia.
Strassburg : [Printer of the 1483 Jordanus de Quedlinburg (Georg Husner)], about 12 May 1496. f°.
BMC I 146; ISTC ij00133000; GW M11287; Geste catalogue J1; shelfmark L.4.17.
Lefèvre d’Etaples, Jacques, Dialogues on Aristotle’s Physics (in Philosophiae naturalis paraphrases)
[a sixteenth-century Parisian edition?, not ISTC if00012000 (Paris, Higman, 1492)]
¶ Leaf l4r as pastedown PDN 100; Geste catalogue C43; shelfmark H.1.7.
Macrobius, Aurelius Theodosius, In Somnium Scipionis expositio. Saturnalia.
Venice, Nicolas Jenson, 1472. f°.
BMC V 172; im00008000; GW M19702.
¶ Leaf [r]6 as pastedown PDN 43.3-4; Geste catalogue D18; shelfmark E.3.21.
Ockam, Guilielmus, Quaestiones et decisiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum Petri Lombardi. Centilogium theologicum.
Lyons: Jean Trechsel, 9–10 November 1495.
BMC VIII 297; ISTC io00015000; GW 11916.
¶ Leaf m2r as pastedown PDN 68.1, 5; Geste catalogue C74; shelfmark X.2.16.
Orbellis, Nicolaus de, Expositio in quattuor libros Sententiarum Petri Lombardi.
Rouen : Martin Morin, for Jean Richard, Jean Alexandre at Angers and Jean Petit at Paris, [about 1495?]. 8°.
ISTC io00077400; GW M28149; Geste catalogue O19; shelfmark L.6.3.
Panormitanus de Tudeschis, Nicolaus, Lectura super V libris Decretalium.
[Lyons : Johannes Siber, after 1497]. f°.
ISTC ip00054700; GW M47963.
¶ Leaf Oo1r as pastedown PDN 37A.5; Geste catalogue S12; shelfmark C.6.7.
Panormitanus de Tudeschis, Nicolaus, Super tertio Decretalium, c. De testamentis Relatum 2
[Lyons: Johann Siber, 1497/98 or later], possibly ISTC ip00054500.
¶ Pastedown PDN 37B.5; Geste catalogue S12; shelfmark C.6.7.
Paraldus, Guilielmus, Summa de virtutibus et vitiis.
Basel : Johann Amerbach, 1497. 4°.
BMC III 758; ISTC ip00086000; GW 12055; Geste catalogue P17; shelfmark L.5.31.
Paulus de Castro, Consilia et allegationes.
Venice : Paganinus de Paganinis, 18 Dec. 1489. f°.
BMC V 455; ISTC ip00167000; GW M30031.
¶ Leaf H8 as pastedown PDN099; Geste catalogue L21; shelfmark G.6.6.
¶ Leaves H5, I1 and I8r as pastedown PDN076; Geste catalogue B58; shelfmark E.3.5.
Petrus Lombardus, Thesaurus Magistri Sententiarum.
[Speyer : Peter Drach], 1495. 4°.
BMC II 499; ISTC ip00498000; GW M32602; Geste catalogue P23; shelfmark L.5.38.
Sancto Georgio, Johannes Antonius de, Commentaria super Decreto.
Pavia : Leonardus Gerla, 12 March 1497.
BMC VII 1011; ISTC is00130000; GW M39954.
¶ Leaf i3 as pastedown PDN 92; Geste catalogue H30; shelfmark C.4.11.
¶ Leaf m6 as pastedown PDN 99; Geste catalogue B58; shelfmark G.6.6.
¶ Leaf i3 as pastedown PDN 104; Geste catalogue H49; shelfmark ZC1.4.3.
Thomas Aquinas, Super quarto libro Sententiarum Petri Lombardi.
Venice : [Johannes Herbort, de Seligenstadt], for Johannes de Colonia, Nicolaus Jenson et Socii, 24 June 1481. f°.
BMC V 301; ISTC it00171000; GW M46390; Geste catalogue A45; shelfmark L.3.9.
Vincentius Bellovacensis, Speculum historiale.
Venice : Hermannus Liechtenstein, 5 Sept. 1494. f°.
BMC V 359; ISTC iv00286000; GW M50593; Geste catalogue V26; shelfmark L.1.15.
Vincentius Bellovacensis, Speculum morale.
Nuremberg : Anton Koberger, 6 Feb. 1485. f°.
ISTC iv00290000; GW M50612; Geste catalogue V27; shelfmark Z.1.62.

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