ATHANASIUS, (Saint, 296-373). Contra haereticos et gentiles. Translated by Omnibonus Leonicenus. With additions by Petrus Brutus and Barnabas Celsanus. Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, 1 February 1482.
ATHANASIUS, (Saint, 296-373). Contra haereticos et gentiles. Translated by Omnibonus Leonicenus. With additions by Petrus Brutus and Barnabas Celsanus. Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, 1 February 1482.
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ATHANASIUS, (Saint, 296-373). Contra haereticos et gentiles. Translated by Omnibonus Leonicenus. With additions by Petrus Brutus and Barnabas Celsanus. Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, 1 February 1482.

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ATHANASIUS, (Saint, 296-373). Contra haereticos et gentiles. Translated by Omnibonus Leonicenus. With additions by Petrus Brutus and Barnabas Celsanus. Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, 1 February 1482.

Rare Vicenza edition of an apologetic treatise against Arianism by the Coptic theologian Athanasius of Alexandria (296-373), in the Latin translation by the Italian humanist Ognibene da Lonigo (1412-1474). Only one auction record for this edition (ABPC/RBH). HC *1905; GW 2760; BMC VII 1032; Bod-inc A-477;BSB-Ink A-806; IGI 930; ISTC ia01172000; Goff A-1172.

Chancery folio (295 x 205mm). 88 leaves (first quire gutter repaired). 20th-century pasteboards, author, title and date in manuscript on spine (spine head defective).
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