Lot 130 
130
Aurelius Augustinus
Contra Pelagianos. 1527 (52)
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268 Sold:
€ 384 / $ 410 (incl. surcharge)
Index Aurel. 110.172. - VD 16, A 4274. - BM STC, German Books p. 55. - Not in Adams. - First edition. - Rare small polemic pamphlet against the ideas of Pelagius and Coelestius, which fought against the doctrine of original sin and for the people's free will. Nice print in Roman type with printed marginalia, last l. with the note: "Erratum est in titulo libri, ubi pro, Felicianos, lege, Celestianos." - The woodcut in first state, as the star on the left of Mary's head shows (cf. Merlo col. 1038, 423). - With minor foxing in places. Well-preserved and quite broad-margined copy
Rare first edition of this nice printing. With beautiful fig. woodcut title-border by A. Woensam (in first state) and 3 fig. woodcut initials. Mod. vellum. - Here and there minor foxing. Well preserved and still broadmargined copy.
130
Aurelius Augustinus
Contra Pelagianos. 1527 (52)
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268 Sold:
€ 384 / $ 410 (incl. surcharge)