PETRUS LOMBARDUS (c.1100-1160). Sententiarum libri IV. Commentary by St. Bonaventura (c. 1217-1274). Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula. Articuli in Anglia et Parisiis condemnati. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491].
PETRUS LOMBARDUS (c.1100-1160). Sententiarum libri IV. Commentary by St. Bonaventura (c. 1217-1274). Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula. Articuli in Anglia et Parisiis condemnati. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491].
PETRUS LOMBARDUS (c.1100-1160). Sententiarum libri IV. Commentary by St. Bonaventura (c. 1217-1274). Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula. Articuli in Anglia et Parisiis condemnati. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491].
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PETRUS LOMBARDUS (c.1100-1160). Sententiarum libri IV. Commentary by St. Bonaventura (c. 1217-1274). Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula. Articuli in Anglia et Parisiis condemnati. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491].
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PETRUS LOMBARDUS (c.1100-1160). Sententiarum libri IV. Commentary by St. Bonaventura (c. 1217-1274). Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula. Articuli in Anglia et Parisiis condemnati. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491].

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PETRUS LOMBARDUS (c.1100-1160). Sententiarum libri IV. Commentary by St. Bonaventura (c. 1217-1274). Add: Johannes Beckenhaub: Tabula. Articuli in Anglia et Parisiis condemnati. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, [after 2 Mar. 1491].

First edition of the Sentences by Petrus Lombardus with commentary by Bonaventure. This work consists of theological questions posed by Lombard, divided into 4 books: the first book considers God and the doctrine of the Trinity; the second concerns the Creation; the third deals with Christ and the Christian religion; and the fourth comprises questions on religious and moral duties. This set includes the additional Tabula volume, the variant with the conclusion, compiled by the editor Johann Beckenhub. HC *3540 (I-IV); BMC II, 433; BSB-Ink P-387; Goff P-486. BMC II, 433 and Pell 2715 quote the Tabula variant without the conclusion.

5 non-uniform volumes, chancery folio (300 x 208mm to 310 x 210mm). Large initials in red and blue opening the text in vols 1-2 and 4, illuminated initial in volume 3, rubricated. Vol. 1: (some light dampstaining, gg6 repaired in upper margin). Bound at the Monastery of Rebdorf in contemporary blindstamped pigskin [Kyriss 28] over wooden boards, 10 metal pieces, 2 fore-edge clasps, 2 c.1300 German manuscript leaves relating to Thomas Aquinas’s commentaries on the Sentences as pastedowns (rubbed at head of spine). Provenance: Rebdorf Monastery (binding and inscription on first leaf). Vol. 2: with first and final blanks (a few words on Bb1 and Bb6 provided in manuscript facsimile, some staining and chips in margins, some worming). Contemporary Nuremberg blindstamped calf [Kyriss 112], title stamped on upper cover (without clasps, spine repaired, rubbed at extremities). Provenance: Trier, Carthusian monastery (inscription on first leaf) – library label on front pastedown. Vol. 3: (without the blank A1, Nn1 torn in margin touching 2 letters, occasional light waterstaining, some light worming to first and last few quires). Contemporary Nuremberg blindstamped calf [Kyriss 112], title stamped on upper cover (split at upper joint, head and foot of spine and corner of upper cover defective, extremities rubbed). Vol. 4: (without the blank a1, corner of a2 repaired, some worming). Contemporary quarter blindstamped pigskin, metal pieces, fore-edge clasps (some wormholes). Provenance: contemporary annotations. Vol. 5: (some light worming, very occasional light staining). Contemporary blindstamped German pigskin [Kyriss 030] (worming, lightly stained, without clasps). Provenance: Scheyern, Benedictine monastery in Bavaria (binding and inscription) – Munich, Royal Library (‘Duplum’).
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