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ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.). Opera , in Greek. With works by Galen (129-199? A.D.), Theophrastus (ca. 370 - ca. 287 B.C.), Philo Judaeus (ca. 30 B.C. - 45 A.D.), Alexander Aphrodisiensis (fl. early 3rd century A.D.) and other authors. Edited by Aldus, T...

Auction 30.03.1994
30.03.1994
Schätzpreis
100.000 £ - 150.000 £
ca. 149.180 $ - 223.770 $
Zuschlagspreis:
144.500 £
ca. 215.565 $
Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 39

ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.). Opera , in Greek. With works by Galen (129-199? A.D.), Theophrastus (ca. 370 - ca. 287 B.C.), Philo Judaeus (ca. 30 B.C. - 45 A.D.), Alexander Aphrodisiensis (fl. early 3rd century A.D.) and other authors. Edited by Aldus, T...

Auction 30.03.1994
30.03.1994
Schätzpreis
100.000 £ - 150.000 £
ca. 149.180 $ - 223.770 $
Zuschlagspreis:
144.500 £
ca. 215.565 $
Beschreibung:

ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.). Opera , in Greek. With works by Galen (129-199? A.D.), Theophrastus (ca. 370 - ca. 287 B.C.), Philo Judaeus (ca. 30 B.C. - 45 A.D.), Alexander Aphrodisiensis (fl. early 3rd century A.D.) and other authors. Edited by Aldus, Thomas Linacre, Justin Decadyos, Gabriel Bracius and others. Venice: Aldus Manutius 1 November 1495 - June 1498. Aldine 2° (307 x 207 mm), 5 parts bound in 6 volumes. Collation (complicated quire symbols replaced by numbers): I. Organon : A-K 8 L-N 6 (A1r three epigrams: anonymous, Scipio Carteromachus, Aldus, A1v Aldus's dedicatory letter to Alberto Pio of Carpi, A2r letter to the reader by Alexander Agathemeros, A2v letter by Scipio Carteromachus, A3r-B4v Porphyry's Universalia , B5r-D6r Categories, D6v-E8r Hermeneutics, E8v-N6v Prior Analytics); a-c 8 d-e 6 (a1r Posterior Analytics, e6v blank); f-q 8 r-s 6 (f1r Topics, p4r Sophistici Elenchi , s5v-6r register and colophon, s6v contents table in Latin). 234 leaves. II. Natural Philosophy 1 : 1-4 8 (1/1r title in Greek and Latin, 1/1v-2v Aldus's letter to Pio, 1/3r-4/8v lives of Aristotle and Theophrastus by Diogenes Laertius, life of Aristotle by Johannes Philoponus, Galen's introduction to philosophy); a-l 8 (Physics, l8 blank); m-z & A-B 8 C 6 (m1r De caelo , s1v De generatione et corruptione , x2v Meteorology); D-I 8 K 6 (D1r Aristotle's De mundo , E4r Philo's De mundo , F6r-I6v Theophrastus on fire, wind and stones, I7r unidentified authors on the signs of waters and winds, K6r colophon, K6v blank). 300 leaves. III. Natural Philosophy 2 : aa-kk 10 (kk10v with mounted cancel-strip containing omitted last line and catchword) ll-zz && AA-ΠΠ 10 (ΠΠ10+1 signed PP and printed on recto, verso blank, uncancelled blank conjugate follows PP10) PP-ΦΦ 10 XX 8 (aa1 title in Greek, aa1v Aldus letter to Pio, aa2r-YY5r nineteen treatises by Aristotle, YY5v-XX5v five treatises by Theophrastus, XX6r-7v register and colophon, XX8 blank); 1 8 (spurious fragments of bk. 10 on the nature of animals, 1/8r note to the reader, 1/8v blank). 468 leaves. IV. Natural Philosophy 3 , bound in 2 volumes: 1 2 (1r title in Greek and Latin, 1v Aldus letter to Pio, 2 blank cancelled), aaa-zzz &&& AAA-CCC 8 DDD 10 (aaa1r Theophrastus De historia plantarum , ppp7v Theophrastus De causis plantarum , DDD10v blank); 2 aaa- 2 mmm 8 2 nnn- 2 ooo 10 (aaa1r table of contents, aaa1v Aristotle's Problems); a-d 8 e 10 (Alexander Aphrodisiensis's Problems, e10v blank); 2 a- 2 b 6 (Aristotle's Mechanics); 2 AAA-OOO 8 PPP 10 (Aristotle's Metaphysics, PPP5r Theophrastus's Metaphysics, PPP10r register and colophon, PPP10v blank). 519 leaves, divided after fo. 227. V. Moral Philosophy: 4α-4ι 10 4κ 4 (4α1r title in Greek and Latin, 4α1v Aldus letter to Pio, 4α2r Nicomachean Ethics, 4κ4 blank); 4λ-4φ 10 4ξ 6 (Politics, 4ξ6 blank); 4χ 1 2 (Economics, 12v blank); 4ώ 4A-4B 10 4Γ 6 ( Magna Moralia ); 4Δ-4I 10 4K 1 2 (Eudemian Ethics, 4K11v-12r register and colophon, 4K12v blank). 330 leaves. Types 1:146Gk (text), 3:108R (pt. I colophon and contents table), 4:81R (pt. I dedication), 2:114R and 7:114Gk (other dedications). 30 lines an headline (no headlines in pt. I). Numerous woodcut floral and interlace headpieces and Greek initials, woodcut diagram (pt. I, I1r). (Title to pt. V with extreme upper blank margin replaced and rehinged, probably inserted from another copy: autograph note signed with initials by Charles Lewis loosely inserted, Sir I thought the first leaf fastened in, much better than the one that wants filling in the type that, I did not have it done but if you think otherwise, it can be done any time Yr ob ; lightly washed and pressed by Lewis, charged at #1 10s for thirty hours of cleaning). FINELY BOUND FOR BERIAH BOTFIELD BY CHARLES LEWIS IN 1834, gold-tooled olive morocco over pasteboard, decorated "in the Grolier style" (thus described in P & F Acquisitions list 3v, where the cost of binding is given as 21 gns.), geometric design, fillets and gouges forming a

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 39
Auktion:
Datum:
30.03.1994
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.). Opera , in Greek. With works by Galen (129-199? A.D.), Theophrastus (ca. 370 - ca. 287 B.C.), Philo Judaeus (ca. 30 B.C. - 45 A.D.), Alexander Aphrodisiensis (fl. early 3rd century A.D.) and other authors. Edited by Aldus, Thomas Linacre, Justin Decadyos, Gabriel Bracius and others. Venice: Aldus Manutius 1 November 1495 - June 1498. Aldine 2° (307 x 207 mm), 5 parts bound in 6 volumes. Collation (complicated quire symbols replaced by numbers): I. Organon : A-K 8 L-N 6 (A1r three epigrams: anonymous, Scipio Carteromachus, Aldus, A1v Aldus's dedicatory letter to Alberto Pio of Carpi, A2r letter to the reader by Alexander Agathemeros, A2v letter by Scipio Carteromachus, A3r-B4v Porphyry's Universalia , B5r-D6r Categories, D6v-E8r Hermeneutics, E8v-N6v Prior Analytics); a-c 8 d-e 6 (a1r Posterior Analytics, e6v blank); f-q 8 r-s 6 (f1r Topics, p4r Sophistici Elenchi , s5v-6r register and colophon, s6v contents table in Latin). 234 leaves. II. Natural Philosophy 1 : 1-4 8 (1/1r title in Greek and Latin, 1/1v-2v Aldus's letter to Pio, 1/3r-4/8v lives of Aristotle and Theophrastus by Diogenes Laertius, life of Aristotle by Johannes Philoponus, Galen's introduction to philosophy); a-l 8 (Physics, l8 blank); m-z & A-B 8 C 6 (m1r De caelo , s1v De generatione et corruptione , x2v Meteorology); D-I 8 K 6 (D1r Aristotle's De mundo , E4r Philo's De mundo , F6r-I6v Theophrastus on fire, wind and stones, I7r unidentified authors on the signs of waters and winds, K6r colophon, K6v blank). 300 leaves. III. Natural Philosophy 2 : aa-kk 10 (kk10v with mounted cancel-strip containing omitted last line and catchword) ll-zz && AA-ΠΠ 10 (ΠΠ10+1 signed PP and printed on recto, verso blank, uncancelled blank conjugate follows PP10) PP-ΦΦ 10 XX 8 (aa1 title in Greek, aa1v Aldus letter to Pio, aa2r-YY5r nineteen treatises by Aristotle, YY5v-XX5v five treatises by Theophrastus, XX6r-7v register and colophon, XX8 blank); 1 8 (spurious fragments of bk. 10 on the nature of animals, 1/8r note to the reader, 1/8v blank). 468 leaves. IV. Natural Philosophy 3 , bound in 2 volumes: 1 2 (1r title in Greek and Latin, 1v Aldus letter to Pio, 2 blank cancelled), aaa-zzz &&& AAA-CCC 8 DDD 10 (aaa1r Theophrastus De historia plantarum , ppp7v Theophrastus De causis plantarum , DDD10v blank); 2 aaa- 2 mmm 8 2 nnn- 2 ooo 10 (aaa1r table of contents, aaa1v Aristotle's Problems); a-d 8 e 10 (Alexander Aphrodisiensis's Problems, e10v blank); 2 a- 2 b 6 (Aristotle's Mechanics); 2 AAA-OOO 8 PPP 10 (Aristotle's Metaphysics, PPP5r Theophrastus's Metaphysics, PPP10r register and colophon, PPP10v blank). 519 leaves, divided after fo. 227. V. Moral Philosophy: 4α-4ι 10 4κ 4 (4α1r title in Greek and Latin, 4α1v Aldus letter to Pio, 4α2r Nicomachean Ethics, 4κ4 blank); 4λ-4φ 10 4ξ 6 (Politics, 4ξ6 blank); 4χ 1 2 (Economics, 12v blank); 4ώ 4A-4B 10 4Γ 6 ( Magna Moralia ); 4Δ-4I 10 4K 1 2 (Eudemian Ethics, 4K11v-12r register and colophon, 4K12v blank). 330 leaves. Types 1:146Gk (text), 3:108R (pt. I colophon and contents table), 4:81R (pt. I dedication), 2:114R and 7:114Gk (other dedications). 30 lines an headline (no headlines in pt. I). Numerous woodcut floral and interlace headpieces and Greek initials, woodcut diagram (pt. I, I1r). (Title to pt. V with extreme upper blank margin replaced and rehinged, probably inserted from another copy: autograph note signed with initials by Charles Lewis loosely inserted, Sir I thought the first leaf fastened in, much better than the one that wants filling in the type that, I did not have it done but if you think otherwise, it can be done any time Yr ob ; lightly washed and pressed by Lewis, charged at #1 10s for thirty hours of cleaning). FINELY BOUND FOR BERIAH BOTFIELD BY CHARLES LEWIS IN 1834, gold-tooled olive morocco over pasteboard, decorated "in the Grolier style" (thus described in P & F Acquisitions list 3v, where the cost of binding is given as 21 gns.), geometric design, fillets and gouges forming a

Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 39
Auktion:
Datum:
30.03.1994
Auktionshaus:
Christie's
London, King Street
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