Auction 60 · Lot 2
(“Leone Ebreo.”) Dialoghi di Amore.
- Estimate
- $500–$700
- Hammer price
- $500
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
ABRABANEL, JUDAH.
printer
Domenico Giglio
Place
Venice
Publication
1558
Description
Printer’s mark on title.
references
Adams A-63.
summary
The author was the eldest son of Don Isaac Abrabanel and one of the foremost philosophers of the Renaissance. Commonly known as Leone Ebreo, his reputation rests upon the Dialoghi, among the most popular philosophical works of the age. See C. Roth, The Jews in the Renaissance (1959), pp. 128-36.
ff. 246. Despite a few marginal repairs, a bright copy. Recent tinted vellum. 8vo.
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