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Palude (Petrus de) Sermones Thesauri novi de sanctis, collation: a-b6 c-q8.6 r-t6 v8 x-z6 A-O8.6 P-Q6, double column, 264 ff., 53 lines and headline, c1 with an initial R in blues on a gold ground within a red frame and with large floral decoration in green, red and blue with 5 bezants to lower margin, initials in red, b6 and Q6 blank, later ink marginalia, a1 red ink numbers to verso, c1 small hole to upper corner, partially removing an ink stamp, some staining and spotting, 16th century panelled blind-stamped calf over wooden boards, spine in compartments, remains of metal clasps, head of spine and corners worn, rubbed and scuffed, folio (278 x 188m.), Strasbourg, Martin Flach, 1488. ⁂ The French Dominican Petrus de Palude was appointed titular patriarch of Jerusalem in 1329. In the same year he travelled to Egypt to negotiate the deliverance of the Holy Land. The sultan was immovable. Literature: BMC I 149; BSB-Ink S-332; Goff P513; GW M41806.