1562 PHILOSOPHY by Gregory of Nyssa antique PIGSKIN BOUND 16th CENTURY FOLIO

Opera quae adipisci licuit omnia, pleraque antehac nunquam visa, de Graeco in Latinum a diversis,...

Basel, N. Episcopius dJ ; 1562

With 2 woodcut printer's marks and numerous woodcut initiations.

4 leaves, 600 pp., 14 leaves.

Original blind-tooled pigskin binding over wooden boards with 2 clasps.
Slightly rubbed and browned, spine slightly cracked, top of the spine with a loss.
 Some toning. With numerous period marginalia and underlinings. Lacks piece of pigskin at the back cover.

- VD16 G 3102. Adams G 1111. -

Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335/340–after 394), venerated especially by the Orthodox Church, is considered the most important Christian philosophical thinker of his time; the fusion of Christian and Platonic elements in his doctrine of God represents an early high point in late antique Western intellectual history.


Ex- library copy.

folio. Size 8 3/4 by 13 1/3"

Text in Latin

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