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Sale 303: Rare Books & Manuscripts. With the Autograph Collection of Florence S. Walter, Part I (#303) 02/24/2005 1:00 PM PST Closed
Starts Ending 02/24/2005 1:00 PM PST

Lot #4 Summa contra gentiles

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Title:

Summa contra gentiles

Author:

Aquinas, Thomas

Place Published:

Venice

Publisher:

Alex. Calcedonii

Date Published:

7 November 1501

Description:

[6], "CCXLIII" leaves. Woodcut vignette on title-page. (4to) 8x6, later half vellum and marbled boards.

Published at the same time as the printer's folio edition, but this format is much rarer. Beautiful title-page with woodcut of the archangel Gabriel.

Condition:

Minor wear to board edges; lacking 4 leaves (o3-o6), pale dampstain throughout, few pages with early marginalia (shaved), a little soiling to z6-8.

Item#:

157757
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