{"product_id":"1526-post-incunabula-aristotle-a-nifo-antique-posterior-analytics-commentary","title":"1526 POST-INCUNABULA ARISTOTLE \u0026 A.NIFO antique Posterior Analytics Commentary","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 16pt;\"\u003eAristotle \u0026amp; Agostino Nifo (1470-1538)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuessa[nus] super Postera Cum Tabula.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e[Commentary on the Posterior Analytics.]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVenice: Octaviani Scoti; 1526.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e text in two columns, gothic letter throughout; occasional text diagrams; \u003cbr\u003elarge woodcut printer's device below colophon on verso of last extant leaf;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ebound in modern half vellum with printed paper boards; \u003cbr\u003esome water staining and spotting to contents (lower margin), single wormhole to the upper right corner of the last few leaves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e85 lvs. (=170 pp.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgostino Nifo is referred to as \"Suessani\" by the publisher here, in the title and at each introductory and concluding paragraph in the work.\u003cbr\u003eThis moniker is derived from Nifo's birthplace, Sessa Aurunca (Suessa Pometia), a city of ancient and continuous occupation on the west slope of the extinct volcano Roccamonfina in western Italy.\u003cbr\u003eNifo pursued his studies in Padua, where he equipped himself for a career as a philosopher writing on rational existence as it relates to catholic doctrine. \u003cbr\u003eHe saw each human soul as indestructible, even in death, at which point it merges into a vast and never-ending spiritual entity. \u003cbr\u003eAs often as not, he wrote commentaries on Aristotle, required reading throughout the scholarly European world in the Renaissance and beyond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFolio. Size 8.5  by 12.5 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eText in Latin\u003cbr\u003e===================\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e","brand":"Motka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52371158237486,"sku":null,"price":1428.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/8017\/0286\/files\/196247-002jpg.jpg?v=1785337987","url":"https:\/\/motka.store\/products\/1526-post-incunabula-aristotle-a-nifo-antique-posterior-analytics-commentary","provider":"Motka","version":"1.0","type":"link"}