Live auction - Lot 1069
[Italy - Bologna]
Thome Aquinatis tabula. [Tabula operum Thome Aquinatis].
(Bologne, B. Azoguidi, 11 March 1473)
€ 2.000 / 3.000
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Lot description
Folio: [269 (of 270)] ff., 43 ll. (lacking initial blank, blank 201 and 207 present; fore-edge and bottom margin of initial f. cutt off and underlaid, old ownership entry at the end, collector's stamps.
Old binding : vellum, flat spine with gilt label, red marbled edges (soiled, slightly wormed at tail, hole in front flyleaf due to erasure).
Very rare early printed Bologna edition of a full index to the voluminous writings of St Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274). With the often lacking "Errata" leaf. Good copy. Ref. ISTC ip00450000.- Goff P-450.- BMC VI:799.- CIBN P-214.- BSB-Ink P-344.- Not in IDL, Polain. Provenance : Leo S. Olschki (1861-1940), famous Italian bookseller (bookplate); [Georges Petit].