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Incipit tabula cap[itu]lo[rum] libri [contra] ge[n]tiles b[ea]ti Thome de Aquino

Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274.

[Venice : Nicolas Jenson, 1480]

This book is part of the Libraries' collection of incunabula, books printed in the first 50 years after Gutenberg. The book is of special importance to all with an interest in theology, history of book printing, and rare books. It was printed by one of the most renowned printers of the age, Nicolas Jenson. See more information on the Special Collections blog, in a post by Alla Barabtarlo.

The spine is damaged and the endpapers are detached. The conservator recommends a spine repair using Japanese kozo tissue.

Thank You to Donor: Brian Bild

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