Samuel ibn Tibbon's translation; with the commentaries of Ibn Shem Tov, Profiat Duran and Asher Crescas., Signatures: 1⁶ 2⁸ 3-31⁶., BEIN K8 M85 +fx553 copy 1: Censor's manuscript signatures at end: Fuit correctus pr[aese]ns liber p[er] me subsignatu[m] fr[ater] Paulus vicecomes; Ego Cyprianus Vbertus inqu[isito]r. The censored passages are mostly legible. Without the two leaves containing the Beʼur ʻinyan sheni ḳuyam of Moses Provinciale., and BEIN K8 M85 +fx553 copy 2: 30 cm.; censor's manuscript signature at end: Gio[vann]i Dominico Carretto 1617; with the two leaves by Moses Provinciale (inserted preceeding leaf [gimel]).
Publisher:
Ḳornilyo Adil Ḳind and קורנילייו אדיל קינד
Subject (Topic):
Jewish philosophy, Philosophy, Medieval, Judaism, and Hebrew language
Caption title., Date based on publisher T. Evans's activity dates. See: Todd, W.B. Directory of printers and others in allied trades, London & vicinity, 1800-1840, page 66., In one column with a woodcut above the title., A slip song., In verse., First line: There was an ancient fair, O she lov'd a neat young man ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
Manuscript scroll, on parchment, in a single hand, containing the Greek Orthodox Office of Holy Communion, a series of prayers, hymns and verses intended for private recitation before, during and after taking communion. Text includes prayers attributed to Saint John Chrysostom and Saint Basil the Great
Description:
In Greek., Script: archaizing scribal hand., Scroll composed of seven vellum sheets, written on both sides in single columns., Titles are written in gold. Each prayer begins with an illuminated initial, also outlined in gold. There is a gilded ornamented tailpiece., Note, in Greek, in a sixteenth-century hand, at the end of the text, attributing the manuscript to the Royal Monastery of Docheiariou., and Schøyen MS 662.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Monē Docheiariou (Athos, Greece) and Orthodoxos Ekklēsia tēs Hellados.
Subject (Topic):
Orthodox Eastern monasticism and religious orders, Lord's Supper (Liturgy), and Manuscripts, Medieval
Imprint varies: ch. 3: Petrozavodsk, izd. Olonet︠s︡kago gubernskago statisticheskago komiteta ; ch. 4: Sanktpeterburg, izd. D.E. Kozhanchikova. and V.4 edited by O. F. Miller after the author's death.
Imprint varies: ch. 3: Petrozavodsk, izd. Olonet︠s︡kago gubernskago statisticheskago komiteta ; ch. 4: Sanktpeterburg, izd. D.E. Kozhanchikova. and V.4 edited by O. F. Miller after the author's death.
Manuscript, on parchment, in Gothic script, produced in Flanders during the fourth quarter of the thirteenth century
Description:
In Latin, French, and Middle English., Decorations include a half-page initial on f. 43r (six other half-page initials have been cut from the manuscript) and illustrations of the labors of the months in the calendar., The back flyleaf has, in two fourteenth century hands, a French song "Une bon chanson ay troue" and a Middle English carol "Mayde and moder, glade thou be.", On the calendar page for December, St. Thomas of Canterbury's name has been erased from its place, indicating English ownership at least in the sixteenth century., and Binding: dark brown calf skin over pasteboards (sixteenth or seventeenth century).
Illuminated manuscript on vellum, in a Gothic liturgical hand, of a Psalter, prefaced by a liturgical calendar and followed by the Office of the Dead
Description:
In Latin., Tipped in at front of manuscript: parchment leaf containing copy of a letter from Joseph Mallord William Turner to John Ruskin, Midsummer Day [June 24] 1848, in the hand of John Ruskin., Tipped in to front of manuscript: parchment leaf containing a description of the illuminations in the hand of John Ruskin., Presentation inscription on front flyleaf: Laurence Hilliard with John Ruskin's love, Brantwood, 25th January 1881., and Binding: modern full blue velvet.
Caption title., Date based on publisher J. Jennings's activity dates. See: Todd, W.B. Directory of printers and others in allied trades, London & vicinity, 1800-1840, page 107., In one column with a woodcut above the title., A slip song., In verse., First line: I sigh and lament me in vain ..., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Jennings, No. 15, Water Lane, Fleet Street
Subject (Name):
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 and Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587.
