Lot 394

Aquinas, Thomas, Saint

Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographss | 10 May 2007
Description
Cathena aurea angelici. divini doctoris. Sancti Thomi de aquino... nuper redacta super oîa, evangelia dominicalia. [Venice: Joannes Rubeus Vercellensis, 29th April 1494], arranged by Petrus de Vincentia, 4to in 8s, 342 leaves (the 2 blanks present), 50 lines, woodcut capitals, contemporary calf over wooden boards, last leaf seriously defective, signature s misbound, holes in f5-g2, h4 & E8 slightly affecting text, a few marginal defects, a little worming, rubbed and wood defective, backstrip crudely stitched and torn at foot, lacking clasps
Footnote
Note: BMC V, p.418; Goff T224
Provenance: Monastery of St. Vincentius de Garrenio in Lombardy, early inscription on title page.
