[Rarebooks] FS: Rare edition of Caesarius' "Dialectica..." Venice: 1573

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Caesarius, Johannes. DIALECTICA... Nunc Recens Hermani Raiiani
Vuelsdalij Fructuosis Scholiis Illustrata, & in Multis Locis Emendata.
Accessit Huic Joanni Murmelii Isagoge in Decim Aristotelis
Praedicamenta. Venice: Apud Ioannem Mariam Lenum. 1573. Sm. 8vo. ff.189
(i.e. 179, last 10 leaves mis-numbered). Lacking the final blank. Title
printed within a woodcut headpiece. Large woodcut device on title-page.
Cont. limp vellum, soiled. Small tear at top fore-corner of rear cover.
Minor faded water stain in blank bottom margin of title page and a few
gatherings. $850.00 (trade discount allowed)
A late but rare edition of German scholar Caesarius' (1460-1550)
DIALECTICA, a schoolbook based largely on the precepts of Cicero. Not
in BMC or Adams. OCLC locates 1 copy in Germany.

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