ALBERTUS MAGNUS [ALBRECHT VON BOLLSTAEDT], SAINT, BISHOP OF RATISBON [1193?-1280].

DE ANIMA LIBRI TRES. DE INTELLECTU ET INTELLIGIBILI LIBRI DUO.. [COLOPHON ON L8R:] VENICE: JOANNES & GREGORIUS DE GREGORIIS, DE FORLIVIO, 7 NOVEMBER 1494.

      folio. 330 x 210 mm. ff. [2], 68. 2 columns. gothic type. large printer's device on verso of last leaf. initial spaces with guide letters. modern limp vellum (some marginal foxing, some soiling to verso of last leaf). Second Edition of the author's treatise on the soul, the intellect and intelligence. Albertus Magnus, Bishop of Ratisbon, saint, and Doctor ('Doctor Universalis') of the Roman Catholic Church, was the leading intellectual figure of his time and wrote encyclopedically on the sciences, philosophy, and theology. By applying Aristotelian methods and principles to revealed doctrine, he was the pioneer of the scholastic method elaborated by his illustrious pupil, Thomas Aquinas. BMC V 345. Goff A-222. GW 586. Hain-Copinger 494. IGI 160. Klebs 13.2. Pellechet 320. Polain (B) 67. Proctor 4539.