{"product_id":"1889-summa-philosophica-latin-scholastic-philosophy-by-p-nicolao-russo","title":"1889 Summa Philosophica - Latin Scholastic Philosophy by P. Nicolao Russo","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare antique Latin philosophy text, \"Summa Philosophica Juxta Scholasticorum Principia: Complectens Logicam Et Metaphysicam\" (Summary of Philosophy According to Scholastic Principles: Comprising Logic and Metaphysics) by P. Nicolao Russo, S.J. Published in 1889, this scholarly work represents late 19th-century philosophical education in the scholastic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"953\" data-start=\"700\"\u003eThe work focuses on scholastic philosophy, specifically logic and metaphysics, and was intended as a theological and philosophical text for academic study. The book features its original binding with marbled boards and a leather spine with gilt titling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1358\" data-start=\"1050\"\u003eAdding to the book’s history are several handwritten notes and inscriptions from previous owners. These markings, including dated notes from the late 19th century, offer a glimpse into the book’s life as a working academic text and provide a layer of provenance connecting it to earlier readers and scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1550\" data-start=\"1360\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eInside are traditional marbled endpapers and Latin text throughout. The book shows significant age and wear. With its worn binding, marbled endpapers, and visible ownership marks, the book has strong character and makes an excellent decorative piece for a study, library, or academic-themed display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished 1889\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: P. Nicolao Russo, S.J. (Society of Jesus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten entirely in Latin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers Logic and Metaphysics in the Scholastic tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack leather binding with gilt spine lettering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwritten inscription dated 1891\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScholarly Jesuit philosophical text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e137 years old - authentic Victorian-era academic printing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRare example of late scholastic philosophy education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximately 6\" W x 9\" H\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Issues Present:\u003c\/strong\u003e This antique book shows significant wear consistent with its 137-year age, including severe spine damage with extensive fraying, cracking, and loss of material at head and tail, worn and damaged binding with exposed boards, pages with age-appropriate patina, foxing and age spots on pages, and general wear throughout as shown in photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as-is for collectors, scholars, decorators, or those who appreciate the beauty of aged academic texts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages are intact and readable despite age-related discoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandwritten provenance adds historical interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll vintage items are final sale and non-refundable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlease see full shop disclaimer for additional notes on vintage and antique items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Crows Nest Vintage Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43668121518145,"sku":"43668121518145","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/5375\/5201\/files\/Gemini_Generated_Image_8kp5hh8kp5hh8kp5.jpg?v=1776801211","url":"https:\/\/www.crowsnestdecor.com\/products\/1889-summa-philosophica-latin-scholastic-philosophy-by-p-nicolao-russo","provider":"Crows Nest Vintage Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}