BEROALDUS, PHILIPPUS. De felicitate opusculum. [36] leaves, including blank last preliminary leaf. Printer's...

BEROALDUS, PHILIPPUS. De felicitate opusculum. [36] leaves, including blank last preliminary leaf. Printer's woodcut device on last page. Roman type, with 5-line heading on a1r printed in red. 3-line manuscript initial S in gold on red ground on recto of leaf after title; 5-line initial M in gold on blue ground on a1r. 4to, 199x144 mm, later 19th-century blind-ruled morocco, scuffed; marginal toning on first and last few leaves, title lightly foxed with stain in upper inner corner. 20th-century bookplate of Manuel Cervantes Rendón. (Bologna: Franciscus Plato de Benedictis, 1 April 1495)

Estimate $4,000 - 6,000

first edition of a philosophical tract on happiness. HC 2969; GW 4132; BMC VI, 828; ISTC ib00482000.

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