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BOETHIUS

De consolatione philosophiae (with commentary ascribed in the text to Thomas Aquinas)
[Strassburg
[Johann PrĂ¼ss
before 6 Mar. 1491]
€4.000 - €5.000

4to (19,7 x 13 cm), [190] ff, text in gothic script, with commentaries around in a smaller type. Marginal and some interlinear manuscript annotations. Pale brown damp staining. Later calf binding, with lozenge-shaped blind tooling on the covers

Ref. Goff B792 ; Hain 3367* ; GW 4550. No copies in Belgian libraries. Provenance: mss. ex libris made illegible on title page Incunabular edition of Boethius's 'De consolatione philosophiae', including the famous commentary assigned to Thomas Aquinas, but probably written by the Oxford Dominican Thomas Waleys (1287?-1350?)