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Sun, Mar 3, 2024 12:00PM EST
Lot 52

1590 REMEDY AGAINST ALL TYPES OF TEMPTATIONS ANTIQUE 16TH-CENTURY WELLER VELLUM

Estimate: $812.50 - $975

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Year/Century: 16th century
Language: Latin
Subject: Philosophy
Binding: Vellum
Description: D. Weller, Hieronymus. Adversus Tentationes Omnis Generis Antidotum. The phrase "Quibus Piae Mentes Exerceri Solent" refers to the antidote that holy minds are used to using against all temptations. Stephanus Mylandrus, Rostochii, 1590. Latin text is used. A 24-month book bound in flexible, thin vellum sheets. On the spine, "Antidotum" is printed in fading characters. This is the 16th-century equivalent of a self-help book that offers guidance on a wide range of life issues. W 3 1/8 in. x H 4 7/8 in. x D 7/8 in. Dimensions

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