Apophthegmatum Libri Octo…
$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller
Third Basel edition, the last in the author's lifetime. xiv , 864, 56 pp. Woodcut printer's devices to title and final leaf, historiated woodcut initials throughout. 8vo. Contemporary laced vellum, early hand-lettered paper spine label, lapped fore-edges with remnants of thong ties. Light soiling to exterior, several tiny worm holes, vellum beginning to crack through pastedowns. Negligible light foxing or soiling to a few leaves, a few partial
- Binding: Leather
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