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CARACCIOLUS, Robertus (1425-1495). Sermones quadragesimales de poenitentia, Sermo II in festo annuntiationis B.V.M., Sermo de praedestinatio numero damnatorum, Sermo de catenis , and six other sermons. Venice: Johannes de Colonia and Johannes Manthen, 1476. Median 4° (215 x 158mm). Collation: a-m 10 n 1 2 o-p 10 q 8 r-y 10 aa-cc 10 dd-ff 8 gg 6 hh-ii 8 (a1 blank, a2r tabula, a3r Sermones quadragesimales , ee1r Sermo in festo annuntiationis , ee8v Sermo de praedestinatio , ff5r Sermo de catenis , gg5r colophon, gg5v-gg6 blank, hh1r Sermo de spe bona , Sermo de miseria conditionis humane , and others, ii7r register, ii8 blank). 295 (of 296, without first blank) leaves. 40 lines, double column. 3- to 6-line initial spaces with guide-letters, opening initial on a3r (slightly rubbed) and hh1r in liquid gold on red ground. Type: 9:76G . . 17th-century limp vellum. Provenance : early foliation, partly collated in table; unlocated College of St. Barnabas (17th-century inscription); Manuel Cervantes (bookplate); Clive Leslie George (booklabel). FIRST EDITION of the final six sermons: De spe bona, De miseria conditionis humanae, De elemosyna, De honore sacerdotum, De virginitate, De iudicio pestilentia . HC 4433; GW 6072; BMC V, 227 (IA. 20280); Goff C-176; IGI 2478.