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HILARIUS, Saint, Bishop of Poitiers. Opera complura. Title in red and black with Badius woodcut printing press device. [2], 97, [1]; 130; 35 leaves; lacks the final blank. 4to, 258x192 mm, later vellum boards with spine title in ink; occasional toning and moderate foxing, title soiled, with abraded early inscription, few small holes slightly affecting text, and blank outer margin reinforced on verso. Paris: (Josse Bade, 1510)
first collected edition of the writings of the 4th-century Bishop and theologian, "the earliest known writer of hymns in the Western Church" (ODCC). Adams H549
