TERTULLIANUS, Quintus Septimius Florens Opera [ed.] Beatus Rhenanus. July 1521 J. Froben, folio, 19th-c. calf (covers loose, spine rubbed), gilt flat spine, marbled endpapers, [28]-615-[69] pp. (paper age-toned, title soiled, bottom margin of 1st...
Estimation :
600 / 800
Adjudication :
800 €
Description
quires dampstained, single wormholes in blank fore-edge margin and in 2nd half,2nd title cut short). Good copy.
Editio princeps of the collected works of the early Christian writer Tertullian (160-225), edited by the Alsatian humanist Beatus Rhenanus (1485-1547). Title and ff. a2r & 2a1r with elaborate woodcut border by Ambrosius & Hans Holbein (Jr.). Large woodcut mark on Ee8v and Kk10v. Old marg. notes (some cropped).
Editio princeps of the collected works of the early Christian writer Tertullian (160-225), edited by the Alsatian humanist Beatus Rhenanus (1485-1547). Title and ff. a2r & 2a1r with elaborate woodcut border by Ambrosius & Hans Holbein (Jr.). Large woodcut mark on Ee8v and Kk10v. Old marg. notes (some cropped).
