PICO DELLA MIRANDOLA, Giovanni. Opera omnia Ioannis Pici, Mirandulae Concordiaque comitis- Basileae, per Heinricum Petri, 1557

Large 4to, 315x207 mm; Quarter vellum binding; pp. [32], 923, [1], Segn. \ast.⁸ \fiore.⁸ A-2Z⁶, ²2A-2Z⁶, 3A-3E⁶3F⁴3G⁶3H⁸, error numberings. Printer's device on title page and at the end, woodcut Initials, Greek, Jewish e Latin, Round, Italic type. Ancient manuscript notes on Title page with date and con data ed erroneous word ‘Tomus PrimusÂ’, Signature on the margins on p. 789 and 919. Sign of wormholes on the spine; small restoration on Title page and last page, abrasion on the spine, slight yellowing, sign of wear, unsophisticated copy with wide margins.

Beautiful and rare edition edited by Johann Herold, whose name appears in the preface. This edition also included the work of Johann Reuchlin De cabalistic art, at pages 733-896. The volume contains, among others, the following works: "Heptaplus" in which allegorically examines the occult meanings of Genesis; Apology ", in which defends their works from the charge of heresy," Tractatus de Ente et Uno ", studied the concordances between the Platonic and Aristotelian philosophy; De Astrologiam Disputationum, which intends to demolish the astrological beliefs. collected also letters with many humanists including Ermolao Barbaro, Angelo Poliziano, Roberto Salviati, Filippo Beroaldo, Battista Guarino, Cristoforo Landino, Marsilio Ficino, Baccio Ugolini. Adams P-1133. Only five copies are listed in ABPC since 1984. The Lot is offered with a valid export licence.