Literature, Manuscripts and Modern First Editions
Catalog Information: 1,471 lots | 572 with images
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Lot 1: Platina (Bartholomaeus Sacchi de) Vitae
Platina (Bartholomaeus Sacchi de) Vitae Pontificum, 135 ff. (of 136, lacking final blank), 52 lines, Roman type, capital spaces, a few capitals supplied in early brown ink, extensive early ink marginalia, repaired tear within text of a2, no loss, e1 [...more]
Lot 2: Carcanus (Michael) Sermonarium Duplicatum, 223 ff.
Carcanus (Michael) Sermonarium Duplicatum, 223 ff. (of 224, lacking final blank), double column, 50 lines and foliation, capital spaces with guide letters occasional early ink marginalia, including 3 line Greek inscription to front pastedown, repaire [...more]
Lot 3: Augustine ( Saint, Aurelius Augustinus of Hippo)
Augustine ( Saint, Aurelius Augustinus of Hippo) De Trinitate, 85 ff. (of 86, lacking a1), double column, 54 lines and headline, Gothic letter, capitals supplied alternately in red and blue, some capitals in red and blue and with marginal flourishes, [...more]
Lot 4: Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Orator. De Fato. Topica.
Cicero (Marcus Tullius) Orator. De Fato. Topica. De Universitate, Orator with commentary of Victor Pisanus and De Universitate with commentary of Georgius Valla, 72ff., 62 lines of commentary surrounding text and headline, Roman type, woodcut decorat [...more]
Lot 5: Baptista (Johannes) De Arbitris, Commentaria
Baptista (Johannes) De Arbitris, Commentaria Clarissima de Arbitris, lacks A4, witle in red and black with woodcut vignette and arms, printer's device at end, woodcut initials, printed in double column, early notes and name on title, some marginalia [...more]
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