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November 12, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Boethius (c. 480-524/525) De Consolatione Philosophiae.

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$3,998$3,250
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3040BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 12, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Boethius (c. 480-524/525) De Consolatione Philosophiae. [Lyons: Guillaume Le Roy], 1487. Folio, 235 of 238 leaves, lacking three blanks: x6, A1, and I8; text surrounded by commentary ascribed to Thomas Aquinas, with a second work attributed to Pseudo-Boethius, De Disciplina Scholarium, with commentary of Pseudo-Aquinas; contemporary annotations, cropped, disbound, without boards, 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.
Estimate $2,000-2,500

a-v8, x5, A2-8, B-H8, I7. (lacking blanks x6, A1, and I8).


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Keywords

Guillaume Le Roy