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Ambrosius - Opera d'Ambrosii Mediolanensis episcopi quatenus in hunc usque diem ubi ubi extare noscuntur, omnia & aedam quantis maximis uixque ulli estimandis sudoribus fieri potuit, ad collationem exemplarium uener andae antiquitatis recognita locis adeo multis, ut merito dicas primium nunc renatum Ambrosium. Quae praeter superiores editiones in lucem exeunt beneficio potissimum Cartusia Parisiensi, contiguae paginae elenchus te docebit.

Title: Opera d'Ambrosii Mediolanensis episcopi quatenus in hunc usque diem ubi ubi extare noscuntur, omnia & aedam quantis maximis uixque ulli estimandis sudoribus fieri potuit, ad collationem exemplarium uener andae antiquitatis recognita locis adeo multis, ut merito dicas primium nunc renatum Ambrosium. Quae praeter superiores editiones in lucem exeunt beneficio potissimum Cartusia Parisiensi, contiguae paginae elenchus te docebit.
Description: (Lyon resp. Paris), Apud Hugonem à Porta (Hugues de la Porte). Excudebat Carola Guillard MDL, Apud Hugonem à Porta (Hugues de la Porte). Excudebat Carola Guillard MDL, 1549-1550. Folio (39x26 cm). 17th century leather, gilt. (Binding in bad condition: hinges broken and loosening, edges and corners damaged, clasps gone). Inner condition: endpapers renewed, innermargins title and last leaf restored; 2 convent-stamps on first title; a few minor defects to textleaves). (cxx) pages, 2136 columns, numbered 1-2099,3000(!)-3036. The 120 prel. pages including general title with large woodcut and other leaf with large woodcut. On the general title editor "Hugonum à Porta". The preliminaries: "Pio lectori" and "Epistola ad Ioanni a Laseo" by Des. Erasmus, "Vita Ambrosii Augustinum conscripta", "Elogia Ambrosii vitae reddita per God. Tilmannum Cartusiae" and 3 Indexes. The works of Ambrosius, printed in 2 columns, divided in 5 volumes. The 2nd-5th volume with subtitles for II, III, IV and V with 4 large woodcuts. The subtitles with editor "Apud Carolum Guillard" At the end a large woodcut surrounded by quotations of church fathers in Greek and Latin (the first also quotations in Hebrew). - Good interior state of the works published by Erasmus, with ornamental woodcut-capitals and together 7 large woodcuts. - Rare In 5 tomos quorum Primus Habet mores, Secundus Pugnas adversus haereticos, Tertius Orationes, Epistolas & Concionum ad populum & Quartus et Quintus Explanationes librorum aliquot veteris & novi Testamenti.. Gewicht/Weight: 5200 grs.

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Price: EUR 2000.00 = appr. US$ 2173.69 Seller: Boekhandel-Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers
- Book number: 52697