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Auction 53 · Lot 174

De Veritate Religionis Christianae. Amica Collatio cum Erudito Judaeo. * Appended: Acosta, Uriel. Exemplar Humanae Vitae [“The Ideal of Human Life.” With autobiography]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$450

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

LIMBORCH, PHILIPP VAN

Place

Gouda

Publication

1687

Description

FIRST EDITION.

summary

Records the religious disputation between Limborch and Isaac (Balthazar) Orobio de Castro. “Perhaps the first dispute between two theologians in which no insults are traded.” See M.H. Gans, Memorbook (1977) p. 85.
pp. (16), 364, (14). Top segment of title torn away, text unaffected, trace foxed. Contemporary vellum, worn. 4to
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