![Item #4503 Florilegium Diversorum Epigrammatum in Septem Libros. [Graece:] Anthologia diaphoron...](https://liberantiquus.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4503.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1675705599)
Venice: In Aedibus Aldi, Mense Novembri, 1503.
Price: $29,000.00
Text in Greek type 4:79, (first part of title, register, and colophon in roman 10:82.) Bound in a contemporary Greek-style binding (see below). A tall copy, contents in very good condition with scattered ink stains (mostly light) and minor marks, dampstain at head of some gatherings and in a few...
N.p. [France]: No printer [by the artist], 1900.
Price: $30,000.00
All plates in fine condition, with some glue residue on the versos at the upper corners (probably from earlier mounting), far from the images. One sheet lightly spotted. Housed in a modern custom, chemise-lined black Morocco box (41.5 x 29 cm.).A complete set of Albert Besnard’s striking suite of 26...
Ulm: Johann Zainer, 29 January, 1480.
Price: $100,000.00
An excellent copy, with noble provenance, of this magnificent Bible. A very large, impressive copy, with broad margins, preserving numerous deckled edges. The quires are numbered in a contemporary hand, in red ink, at the foot of leaves. The stub for the canceled blank leaf ll3 (the conjugate of leaf...
Basel: ex Offic. Henricpetrina, 1566.
Price: $12,500.00
[Bound with:] De methodo medendi, sectiones quatuor. Paris: in aedibus Rouillij, 1565 Octavo: 15.6 x 10.5 cm. 2 works in one volume. 1. “Ars curandi parva” (in 2 vols): Vol. I: (96), 1-720 pp. Vol. II: (2), 1003-1621 (3) pp. (as numbered by the publisher, instead of...
Venice: Bonetus Locatellus, per Octavianus Scotus, 9 December, 1491.
Price: $20,000.00
[Bound with]: Statius, Publius Papinius (b. ca. 45-50 – d. ca. 96) Statii Achilleida cum comm. Ioannis Britannici Brescia: per Iacobum Brtitannicum, 21 May 1485 Folio: 29 x 19.6 cm. Two works bound as one. I. [158] lvs. (the last leaf blank). Collation: a-c8, d-e6, f-s8...
Cambridge: Ex Officina Joan. Hayes, celeberrimae academiae typographi, 1670.
Price: $9,500.00
Bound in contemporary blind-ruled calf (deftly re-backed, corners bumped, boards with light stains). A fine copy internally, complete with the engraved frontispiece. Last leaf of second work lightly browned at edges. With two 17th c. ownership inscriptions: "Chaerandri Ailsburiensis 12 Maii 1690" and "Schol. Gram. Ailsburiensis"(the Aylesbury grammar school, founded...
Troyes: chez Jean-Antoine Garnier, ca. 1766 to, 1773.
Price: $16,500.00
Bound with: Le Grand Calendrier et Compost des bergers, composé par le berger de la Grande Montagne, Avec le Compôt naturel reformé selon le retranchement des dix jours, par le Pape Gregoire III. Ensemble la manière comme se doit gouverner le Berger pour empêcher qu’aucun Sorciers ne fassent mourir...
London: Printed by M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, and are to be sold at his shop in St Dunstans Church-yard in Fleet-street, 1639.
Price: $18,500.00
A very desirable copy, bound in its original binding of polished calf, ruled in blind, with only minor wear and abrasions. The text is in very fine condition and is complete with the portrait of Donne –now rarely encountered- by William Marshall, apparently after a lost miniature by Hillyard, showing...
Basel: Johann Froben, August 21 1521 - January, 1522.
Price: $16,500.00
A superb copy bound in contemporary alum-tawed pigskin over beveled wooden boards, ruled and tooled in blind , with the original clasps, catches, and straps preserved. Binding mildly soiled, a few scrapes, mild surface wear. Internally crisp and bright, with just a few lightly toned leaves and a few trivial...
![Item #4621 Vita Philosophorum et Poetaru[m] : cum auctoritatibus et sententiis aureis eorunde[m]...](https://liberantiquus.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4621.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1672171254)
Strasbourg: Johann Knobloch, 1516.
Price: $10,500.00
[Bound with]: 2. Erasmus, Desiderius (1466?-1536) De duplici copia, verborum ac rerum commentarij duo. Ab authore ipso diligentissime recogniti & emaculati, atque in plerisque locis aucti. ... ; Item Epistola Erasmi Roterodami ad Iacobum Vuimphelingium Selestatinum. Strasbourg: Mathias Schürer, October 1516 [And]: 3. Hutten...
Frankfurt: Johann David Zunner, 1684.
Price: $7,500.00
Complete with the engraved title page, which has been folded at the bottom to avoid trimming by the binder. Bound in 18th c. quarter vellum and marbled boards with some minor wear. The contents are in very fine condition. Small adhesion scar to title. Illustrated with 41 large woodcuts."Ercker's treatise...
The Hague: Adrian Vlacq, 1659.
Price: $125,000.00
[Bound with:] De circuli magnitudine inventa. Accedunt eiusdem problematum quorundam illustrium constructiones. Leiden: Elzevir, 1654 Quarto: II. (8), 71, (1) p. Collation: *4, A-I4 FIRST EDITION of Huygens' landmark work on Saturn bound with the FIRST EDITION of Huygens’ work on the quadrature of the...
Venice: Giovanni Radici, 1737.
Price: $3,800.00
Illustrated with twenty-five full-page engravings in the text. With a woodcut Jesuit device on the title page. Inquisitor’s approbation on the recto of the final leaf, verso with publisher’s advertisement.Bound in contemporary stiff parchment (lightly soiled, corners bumped, small defects at head and tail of spine). A fine copy with...
Vicenza: Ex typographia G. Angelerii, 1577.
Price: $3,800.00
Bound in modern boards. A very nice, crisp copy, title lightly soiled and with small burn hole, leaves A4 and D4 with light stains, blank verso of final leaf with contemporary annotations (light shine-through on recto). Elaborate woodcut printer’s device on title. With decorative woodcut borders throughout. EXTREMELY RARE. I....
Mexico: Por Ioan Ruyz, 1616.
Price: $30,000.00
Bound in contemporary limp vellum, with two of four ties preserved. Title-page with woodcut Jesuit device; woodcut headpieces and initials. An attractive, unsophisticated copy with broad margins in its original binding. Light stain on title and following two leaves. Early paper repair at outer margin of title page (removing an...
[Genoa]: 29 July, 1760.
Price: $8,500.00
Manuscript in Italian written in a neat cursive in brown/black ink on laid paper. With some minor foxing, some folding lines, the creases slightly flattened, the bottom edge of the leaves is slightly frayed. Otherwise in very good condition.A harrowing, eye-witness account by a Jesuit Father of the Province of...
![Item #4334 [Prognosticatio]. Hec practice narrat de presenti anno et sequentibus quamplurimis...](https://liberantiquus.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/4334-1.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1626648207)
Strasbourg: [Bartholomaeus Kistler], after 31 Dec. 1499.
Price: $45,000.00
Further fifteenth-century editions were published in Latin, German, and Italian versions. This edition, printed by Kistler, is number 11 in Kurze’s census of editions in all languages (for the date, see the bib. notes at the end of this description). Illustrated with 46 woodcut illustrations in text, including large vignette...
Wittenberg: [Melchior Lotter the younger], 1520.
Price: $8,500.00
Disbound, with a slim guard along the spine. A crisp copy, the title very lightly soiled, contents with some very light scattered marginal foxing and a few light marginal blemishes; blank verso of last leaf lightly soiled.This is the first response by Luther to the papal bull threatening him with...
Wittenberg: Georg Rhau, 1543.
Price: $6,500.00
Bound in 20th c. half calf. A very good copy, lightly toned, with occasional contemporary marginal annotations. The text is interleaved with 20th c. blank leaves. Modern collector's bookplate and small bookseller's label on inside cover.“As he had announced in On the Jews and Their Lies, Luther immediately set to...
Macerata: Appresso Sebastiano Martellini, con licenza de' superiori, 1583.
Price: $9,500.00
Bound in 19th c. ivory vellum (hinges repaired at head and foot, light soiling, spine label fragmentary), the boards ruled in gold, the spine gold-tooled with repeating floral tools. Illustrated with six engraved plates of Catholic priests being abused, apprehended, tortured and executed (described in detail, below.) With a woodcut...
Wittenberg: Josef Klug, 1539.
Price: $5,500.00
Bound in modern boards, overlaid with a printed leaf. A very good copy with deckled edges in gatherings A, B, and E. Elaborate woodcut initials, attractive architectural title page border, early minor annotations, very light occ. browning to edges, D3 with a clean tear, minor damp to margins of final...
Basel: Episcopium F.[ratres], 1563.
Price: $12,000.00
Bound in 17th c. French mottled sheep, spine richly tooled in gold (some light surface wear, mainly at the hinges and extremities; minor scuffs and two scrapes to the boards, all edges red.) Internally a very good copy, bound a little tight, with early marginal annotations (some cropped) and light...
Florence: Nella stamperia Imperiale, 1759.
Price: $6,800.00
An exceptional copy bound in contemporary carta rustica. A few leaves creased, boards very lightly soiled. The text is adorned with attractive woodcut initials and headpieces. Printed on thick, crisp paper with broad margins; a number leave with the lower edges untrimmed.A crisp, bright copy in original three-quarter calf and...
Rome: Ex officina Jo. Mariæ Salvioni, 1717-, 1719.
Price: $20,000.00
With added engraved plates: Part I: Portrait of Mercati, folding view of the museum, Cabinet I, folding view of the mines of Pozzuoli, a coral (at p. 101). Part II: portrait of Lancisi. (The engraved frontis. with portrait of Pope Clement XI, the engraved t.p., and the other armaria are...
Oxford: And are to be had there: And in London at Mr. S. Millers, at the Star near the West-end of St. Pauls Church-yard. 1677.
Price: $8,500.00
An excellent, very tall copy on heavy paper. Bound in contemporary English paneled calf, (nicely rebacked and with repairs to the corners, some mild surface wear. The boards are framed by a double gilt rule, the central compartment with a roll-tooled border and ornate floral tools at the corners, gilt.The...
