Oct 23, 2012 - Sale 2291

Sale 2291 - Lot 14

Price Realized: $ 1,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
ARISTOTLE. [Works in Greek.] Volume 5 (of 6): [Ethica.] [24], 646, [2] pages, including blank 2*8 and final colophon leaf. 8vo, 167x110 mm, contemporary German blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards with panel stamps depicting allegorical figures of Caritas and Fides on covers, front cover additionally stamped A S B at top, brass catches and clasps; infrequent minor foxing, scattered early marginalia; red edges. Venice: sons of Aldus (for Federico Torresani), 1552

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Self-contained volume of the ethical writings of Aristotle, from the 1551-53 collected edition. Renouard, page 150(5); New UCLA 422; Hoffmann I, 274.