Boethius in the Middle Ages: Latin and Vernacular Traditions of the Consolatio Philosophiae

Dulles, Virginia: Brill Academic Pub. Good with no dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 9004108319 . viii + 373 pp + plates. Bibliography, Index of Manuscripts; Index of Names & Places. Most articles in English, some in French, German. Original green cloth with bright gilt is clean, just a few scuffs. Interior front end papers have extensive blue ink notes on other sources, otherwise clean and fresh. Priced to reflect condition. Includes: Latin Tradition: The Glosa as Instrument for the development of Natural Philosophy William of conches' Commentary; Scholastic context of the Commentary by Nicholas Trevet; Le traite de Pierre d'Ailly sur la Consolation question 2. The Middle Dutch Tradition: Latinitas in Middle Dutch Literature; Consolation in Late Medieval Dutch Literature; The Medieval Dutch Tradition of Boethius' C.P.; The Transition of Academic Knowledge, Scholasticism in the Ghent Boethius and Other Commentaries; Other Vernacular Traditions (English,French,Italian,German): Placing Walton's Boethius; The Medieval French Tradition; Hinweise zur Consolatio hilosophiae in Norditalien; The German Boethius Translation Printed in 1473 in Its Historical Context. ; 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall .