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Dialectica resolutio cum textu Aristotelis / edita per reverendum patrem Alphonsum a Vera Cruce Augustinianum
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Colophon: Liber hic finitus fuit ... nonis Octobris [7 Oct.], anno ... 1554. Errata on leaf 88. "Liber Praedicabilium" (leaves 3-25) is a translation of "Isagoge", an introduction to Aristotle's Categoriae, written by Porphyry, and edited by Alonso de la Vera Cruz. "Sequitur Resolutio Libri Cathegoriarum Aristotelis per ... Alphonsum a Vera Cruce ... edita" (leaves 26-86 [i.e. 87]) consists of Aristotle's Categoriae and a commentary by Alonso de la Vera Cruz. No. 87 omitted from numbering.
Purchased from H.R. Wagner, Dec. 1923. Three epigraphic and figurative firebrands from an unidentified Franciscan convent on head, fore and tail edge (30 x 57mm, 27 x 43 mm, 22 x 37 mm). Marginal ms. annotations.