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BEROALDO, Filippo.- Libellus quo Septem Sapientum sententiae discutiuntur. (Bononiae [ Bologne], per Benedictum Hectoris, 1502. die. x. octobris).

Estimation : 500 / 600
Adjudication : 700 €
Description
In-4° : [24] lvs (marginal dampstains, underlinings, good condition). Modern binding : bradel half parchment, grey paper boards, flat spine.
Fine large-paper copy of this second Bologna edition (1st ed. published by the same : 1498) of this EARLY POST-INCUNABULUM SCHOOLBOOK, also known as "Heptalogos", in which the children are taught with comprehensive stories at the hand of the proverbs and sayings of The Seven Sages of Greece (Cleobulus, Solon, Chilon, Bias, Thales, Pittacus, Myrsilus and Periander). Beroaldo (1453-1505), celebrated Italian literary author, opened a school at Bologna when only 19 years old. He taught at Parma, Milan, Paris University before being recalled at Bologna and offered the chair in literature.
Printed in neat typography; printer's mark at the colophon.
# USTC 814178; # EDIT16 5568; # STC Italy 89; # not in Machiels, Soltész, Adams (other ed.).
Seconde édition bolonaise de ce manuel didactique post-incunable basé sur les proverbes ou citations des Sept Sages de Grèce. Bradel demi-parchemin moderne.
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