HIERONYMUS [Saint Jerome] (c.347–420).

Epistolae Sancti Hieronymi

      Venice: Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis, 1496 - Venice: Johannes Rubeus Vercellensis, 12 July 1496. Folio in 4's, 6's and 8's (320 x 230 mm). 6 ff. non num., 392 ff. C&p. First 2 leaves blank, 62 lines, Gothic and Italic type. 18th-century calf backstrip over marbled paper boards, early marginal notations and text to first two leaves. Some light dampstaining. Marginal repairs to final eight leaves; serious only on last leaf, which suffers some text loss. Binding mildly rubbed and bumped. All in all, a very good copy of a now extremely scarce incunable. Goff H-175; BMC V 419; HC 8563*. [Attributes: Hard Cover]