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Arnobius. Disputationum adversus gentes libri octo. Nunc primum in lucem editi. 5 nn., 100 (instead of 102) Bl. 32 x 21,5 cm. ==References====External links== ==References====External links==* Official website Rome, Francis Priscianese, 1542. IA 108.890. Adams A 1994. STC 56. Brunet I, 491. Ebert 1219. – First edition of this controversial book against paganism, written between 304 and 310. According to Hieronymus, Rhetor Arnobius (ca. 330) from Sicca in North Africa ran for admission to baptism and his conviction for the Christian faith. – The two text sheets Diii and Div (complemented by copies) as well as the white opening and closing pages are missing. A bit stained, title also a bit dusty and with several ink entries, several layers with a slightly stronger brown spot in the upper edge, at the end also with narrow moisture margin. With old annotations and underscores.
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Arnobius — Disputationum adversus gentes libri octo.
Arnobius's 'Against the Gentiles'. First edition. Rome, 1542. Late 19th-century calfskin binding.
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300 €
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Price checked 26/09/2026, 20:36:28
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- Lot #
- 1046
- Currency
- EUR
- Location
- Berlin, DE
- Lot Ends
- 8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
- Auction Ends
- 8 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
- Lots in Auction
- 388