Live auction - Lot 746
[Switzerland - Basel]
[Basel, J. Amerbach, not after 1497]
€ 1.200 / 1.500
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Lot description
4to: [208] ff., 49-50 ll. (sl. toned and spotted, occ. unobtrusive marg. dampstaining, blank bottom half of title cut off and underlaid, inner margin f. 2 repaired).
Mod. vellum, flat spine, leather ties. Good copy.
2nd ed. (1st 1491) of the collected works of the medieval philosopher and theologian St Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109). Printed in gothic type, in 2 cols. Capital spaces with guide-letters. Later engr. pasted on title (partly cut off); sm. woodcut strip pasted at baseline of col.1 of f. 207v. Ref. ISTC ia00761000. - GW 2033. - Goff A-761. - Polain 230. - BMC III:759. - CIBN A-405. - BSB-Ink A-556. Prov. A few old marg. notes or scribbling. - Stamp on title.