BOK, Beautiful woodcut border on title and large device of Schoeffer, Mainz 1524.

Prosperus de Aquitania:

Sancti Prosperi presbyteri Aquitanici adversus inimicos gratiae dei libellus. [...] Epistola Aurelii Carthaginiensis episcopi contra Pelagianos.

Mainz, Schoeffer, 1524. 4to. 20,5 x 14, 5 cm. 52 leaves. Title within a beautiful wide woodcut historiated border, large printer’s device of Schoeffer at end.

Recent boards covered in a rubricated incunabulum leaf. A very fine copy.

Saint Prosper of Aquitania, bishop of Orleans and personal secretary of pope Leon I, was an important theologist of the ancient roman era. In this book he strongly defends the theories of St. Augustine against the heretical movements

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