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Ars moriendi

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Uniform title headingArs moriendi
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Special noteTo be used only for collecting added entry, under AA25.12A, for separately entered versions of the basic theme; or for subject entry for works treating of several versions or the basic theme.
Found inZapf, Geheimrath (G.W.) Von einer höchstseltenen und noch unbekannten Ausgabe der Ars moriendi, 1806: t.p. (Ars moriendi) p. 11-31 (listing of the 32 editions/versions of the story known to the author) p. 34-47 (description of the newly discovered ed.)
Goff (Ars moriendi; distinguishes versions by quoting beginnings of text)
Lex. für Theol. u. Kirche (Ars moriendi; term for the literary genre of the Sterbebüchlein which has developed since the end of the 14th cent. as a result of the great plagues and the Middle Ages' attitude to death)
Gesamtkat. der Wiegendrucke (Ars moriendi; breaks the versions down into 3 major groups: an original text beginning Quamvis secundum philosophum tertio Ethicorum; editions with expanded text beginning Cum de praesentis exilii miseria mortis transitus; an English edition going back to a different Latin original; incunabula in the first two groups exist in original Latin and in various translations/versions)
Gesamtkat. der preussischen Bibliotheken (Ars moriendi; classifies both incunabula and post-1500 eds. by system used by GKW)