Ned Nakles’ copy of Nider makes a £10,000 return to the salerooms
A December 7 sale of incunabula conducted by Christie’s South Kensington saw a collector’s bid of £10,000 on a first edition of Johannes Nider’s Consolatorium..., a discussion of conscience that is based in large part on the teachings of St. Augustine, Gregory the Great and other medieval writers.
The work was printed at least nine times in the 15th century, but the undated edition produced by Ul…