Description:
Petrus Lombardus (1100-1160) Sententiarum Libri IV. Freiburg im Breisgau: Kilianus Piscator (Fischer),[not before 2 May 1493]. Three folio volumes with commentary by Saint Bonaventura, added table by Johannes Beckenhub; text in gothic type throughout, sometimes printed in two columns, sometimes with Bonaventura's commentary surrounding Lombard's text, initials provided by the rubricator in red, some larger initials in red and blue; some contemporary marginalia; the set bound in uniform contemporary blind-tooled alum-tawed pigskin over wooden boards, five of six clasps present and intact, ex libris the Church of the Sacred Heart in Yonkers, New York, with rubber stamps to titles and a few other pages, 12 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (3)
I: a8, b-e6, f-h4, i-k6, l-m4, n-z6, [et]6, [con]6, aa-ff6, a8, b-r6 (r6 blank & present),gg6; II: Aa-Zz6, Aaa-Qqq6, V6; III: A8, B-Z6, Aa-Gg6, Hh-Ii8, k6 (k6 blank & present).
Goff P487; H 3541*; Oates 1334, 1335; Bod-inc P-228; Sheppard 2254, 2255-2256; Pr 3213; BMC III 694; BSB-Ink P-390; GW M32509; ISTC: ip00487000.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
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