Expositio pulcherrima hymnorum per annum s[ecundu]m Curiam non amplius impressa. Colophon: Impressum Venetiis per Melchiore[m] Sessa[m] anno domini 1515. Die 20. Iunii

8vo (149x95). [56] leaves. Collation: A-O⁴. Title page printed in red with a large woodcut vignette showing the Annunciation of the Virgin. Colophon and printer's device on l. O4r. Small woodcut initials on black ground. Text printed in two columns. Later quarter vellum, inked title on spine. On the title page ownership entry “S. Caroli Paduae” and below a manuscript shelf mark inked out. On the pastedowns bookplate “Giovanni Puccinelli Sannini” and “William Semprini”. Some light staining at the beginning and at the end of the volume, all in all a good copy.

Rare Sessa edition of the liturgical Hymns.

Edit 16, CNCE11335; Rava, 2622b.

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