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GUILELMUS de Gouda

Expositio mysteriorum misse
Deventer
Richard Pafraet
1496
€1.200 - €1.600

4to, 18 ff, collation: a8 b4 c6. Latin text printed in gothic script, 37 lines per page. Some wormholes. 19th century half leather binding, worn, lower cover loose

Ref. ISTC ig00629000 ; Goff G629; HC 7833; BMC IX 58; GW 11884; Elly Cockx-Indestege, Classica et humanistica, n° 71 (this copy)

Provenance:
Antiq. Hagen, Castricum. Scarce, last auction record dates from 1936. Richardus Pafraet was the first printer at Deventer; his press was active from 1477 to 1512 and maintained important relations with the Cologne printing trade while also serving the vast market to the west. Willem van GOUDA minderbroeder-observant uit de 15e eeuw. Omtrent zijn leven is niets bekend. Hij schreef een korte allegorisch ascetische verklaring van de H. Mis, welke zeer populair is geweest (Ref. Nieuw Nederlandsch biografisch woordenboek)