HUGO, HERMANNUS, Pia Desiderius tribus libris comprehensa. Quorum continet: I. Gemitus Animae poenitentis, II. Vota Animae sanctae, III. Suspira Animae Amantis (… ). Editio quinta, correctior & elegantior.

Beschrijving

Cologne (Coloniae), Sumptibus Engelberti Theodori Kinchi, 1694, 12mo., full parchment spitsel binding with yap edges, red sprinkled edges, 24+240 pp., exposes board on the inside of the covers, but otherwise the construction and sewing are solid, there are slits for closure ribbons, but the ribbons are missing, some stains on the parchment and some damage to the parchment on the front cover, some sign of worming on the first few pages (no loss of text), some contemporary (1740, 1752 and later) ownership signatures and notes in ink on the page preceding the titlepage, with library stamp on frontispiece and the page before that (Biblioth.Conge. Miss. Dom. Colon.). With engraved frontispiece, decorative woodcut endpieces, strewn with engraved emblems.

Other editions were printed in Amsterdam, Utrecht or Antwerp and are present in the STCN, this edition was printed in Cologne (according to the titlepage) and is not mentioned in the STCN.