[Sixteenth-century book]. PEREZ DE VALENCIA (Jaime). Exposit - Lot 143

[Sixteenth-century book]. PEREZ DE VALENCIA (Jaime). Expositiones in centum et quinquagenta psalmos Davidicos: quos omnes a David prophetice compositos ad illustrationem fidei nostre convincit [On the colophon] : Lugdini sumptibus J. et F. de Giunta... in aedib. J. Moylin, 1526. Fort in-4, [10]-CCCCCXXIII f., [6] f., f. CCCCCXXV-CCCCCXCII, 17th c. tan basane, 4 ribbed spine, gilt title, ornate bindings (defects including rubbing, hole on cover at tail of spine, lack at edge of one board, all 1st ff. faded, including title with reduced lat. margin and, light wetness on fol.311 to 325 and in margin of tt. last f., last incomplete by one margin and a few letters, a few stains). Edition given by Josse Bade. Title in red and black within a frame and with a vignette showing the author at his work table, all woodcut, the same ornament appearing in the title of the last part, where another page features a similar decoration, and which also contains a full-page vignette. Another vignette appears on f. 438v°. Due to signature confusion, the binder has placed the last 6 f. in the body of the volume. Provenance: N. Hamon, priest of Bayeux (old ms. mention repeated); Clément Guérin (1793-1882), canon of Bayeux (stamp).