Apr 18, 2002 - Sale 1932

Sale 1932 - Lot 11

Price Realized: $ 6,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
AUGUSTINUS, AURELIUS, Saint. De civitate Dei.<> Commentary by Thomas Waleys and Nicolaus Trivet. Large woodcut on title verso showing Augustinus (above) and the cities of God and Babylon (below). 268 leaves. Gothic type * De trinitate.<> 86 leaves. Gothic type. Together, 2 volumes in one. Folio, 321x231 mm, contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards, spine rubbed, ends chipped, lacks catches and clasps; numerous tiny wormholes through covers and front and back of contents generally not impairing legibility, occasional light marginal dampstaining, modern owner's bookplate on title. )Basel: Johann Amerbach, 13 February 1490; 1490)

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GW 2888, 2928; BMC III, 752-53; Goff A1244, A1345.<