Description:
Alexander of Aphrodisias (fl. AD 200) Quaestiones Naturales et Morales et de Fato. Venice: Hieronymum Scotum, 1549. Folio, large woodcut printer's device to title incorporating a bee's nest in a hollow log, an anchor, the letters "SOS," a feather, and a sprig of laurel, with the slogan, "In Tenebris Fulget," text in roman letter in two columns throughout, bound in later paper boards, likely formerly bound with another title, 12 x 8 1/2 in.
A-K6, L8 (L8 blank & present).
Estimate $600-800
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

John Dorfman
Director, Books & Manuscripts
508-970-3293
Fine Books & Manuscripts
The Fine Books & Manuscripts department delivers scholarship, expertise, and attention to detail in appraisals, evaluations, and auctions of rare books and historically important material ranging from medieval manuscripts to presidential documents.