Innocent, III, Pope, Le passe temps de tout homme. 1505?. 4°. Paris: Gillet Couteau, for Antoine Verard.

1505

Innocent, III, Pope, 1160 or 1161-1216.

Le passe temps de tout homme. Et de toute femme.

[Paris]: [Colophon:] Imprime nouuellement [pr. by G. Cousteau?] pour anthoine verard demourant a Paris, [1505?].

4°: a–x⁶.

Printed in Paris for Antoine Verard by Gillet Cousteau with Verard’s typographical material.

A translation by G. Alexis of a Latin text by Pope Innocent III.

There are preliminary poems by Verard and by Alexis.

The final poem has the date 1505.

Damage to Verard’s device suggests a date of 1505–1508.

Signature pattern: ‘$i’–‘$iii’.

Catchword pattern: none.

Types: B7 (96mm).

Devices: Renouard 1088 (A. Verard).

Lombards: 17.0.

Illustrations: woodcuts; xylographic title.

Inventaire chronologique 1505, no. 2.

Macfarlane, Verard, no. 179.

[IS000614]

C.22.a.8 (vellum)