- 28
Albertus Magnus.
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Opera ad logicam pertinentia. Venice: Johannes & Gregorius de Gregoriis, 27 September 1484
Chancery folio (291 x 193mm.), 331 leaves (of 332, without final blank leaf), double column, 65 lines plus headline, gothic letter, initial-spaces with guide letters, 8 woodcut diagrams in text, woodcut printer's device at the end, headline and heading printed in red on a1 recto, contemporary limp vellum, title lettered along spine, one small wormhole in text of first few gatherings, a few other small wormholes in margins towards the end, many headlines cropped, occasional light spotting and browning, early note of ownership on title-page papered over, spine damaged
Literature
H *486; GW 677; BMC v 345; IGI 202; Goff A270
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
first complete edition of the Logica. The text is preceded by Nicolaus Judecus's Quid quid Aristotelem significat verbum utrumlibet. The first three books of the Logica were previously printed at Pavia by Christophorus de Canibus, c. 1490 (Goff A268, books I & II, & A269, book III).