Folio (26 x 19 cm), [245 (of 246)] ff, printed in 2 columns, in gothic type of 42 ll. Capital spaces without guide-letters. This copy has extensive marginal and interlinear annotations in a tiny contemporary hand. occasionally paper strips with tiny manuscript notes have been pasted over older marginal ones. (missing initial blank, final blank present, first leaf with small spot in fore-edge margin, a few small spots on y3r, marginal tear in i5, old marginal repair i6). 19th c. gilt vellum, covers with gilt neo-classicist border pattern, gilt flat spine with morocco label, red edges, marbled endleaves. Very good copy with wide margins
Ref. Goff P-480 ; Polain 3114 ; BMC V 248. Provenance: armorial bookplate with device 'Per ardua gradior' Peter Lombard is best known for his 'Sentences', probably written between 1155 and 1158 and organized in four books, filled with quotations from the Latin and Greek fathers. It became the standard medieval textbook of Catholic theology
