[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce ed. of Landino's "Disputationes Camaldulenses" (Strassburg: 1508)
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Landino, Christoforo. ...LIBRI QUATUOR: Primus de Vita Activa & De Summo
Bono. Tertius & Quartus in Publii Vergilii Maronis Allegorias... (Strassburg:
Mathias Schurer. 1508). Folio. (138)pp., final leaf, a blank, lacking. 20th
century tan boards, calf spine label (a bit rubbed). Title a bit soiled, and
text with occasional light soiling. Some contemporary marginal annotations.
$2,000.00 (trade discount allowed)
Scarce edition of the "Disputationes Camaldulenses" by the notable Italian
humanist author Landino (d. 1498). The first part of this text is a
philosophical dialog on the relative merits of the active and contemplative life.
The later section is the author's allegorical commentary of Virgil's AENEID.
Adams L125.
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