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L. FLORI DECADUM XIIII. TITI LIVII PATAVINI. EPITOME

L. FLORI DECADUM XIIII. TITI LIVII PATAVINI. EPITOME

by FLORUS, Lucius. LIVIUS, Titus [LIVY]

Condition
Used - Lacks original endpapers and final two blanks; slight aging of text, faint water stains to margins of some pages at end. Near Fi
Edition
Early Edition
Published
1554
Binding
Hardcover
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Lugduni [Lyons]: Apud Seb. Gryphium, 1554. Early Edition. Hardcover. Lacks original endpapers and final two blanks; slight aging of text, faint water stains to margins of some pages at end. Near Fine. Small octavo (2-7/8" x 5") in 19th century vellum-backed and cornered marbled boards, gilt-ruled spine, gilt-lettered morocco spine label, all edges gilt; woodcut on title page… Read more about this item
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UTOPIA

UTOPIA

by MORE, Sir Thomas

Condition
Used - Slight foxing to first few pages, many of which are unopened; spine a bit darkened, rubbing to covers with slight loss. Very Go
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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Charles Agvent
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1934. Hardcover. Slight foxing to first few pages, many of which are unopened; spine a bit darkened, rubbing to covers with slight loss. Very Good, lacking the slipcase. Bruce Rogers. Large octavo (6-5/8" x 10-1/8") bound in half vellum, gold-stamped, and pattern-paper sides by Frederic Warde. Introduction by H. G. Wells. Designed… Read more about this item
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COMMENTARII SECUNDO AUCTI, IN LIBROS SEX PEDACII DIOSCORIDIS ANAZARBEI DE MEDICA MATERIA [with APOLOGIA ADVERSUS AMATHUM LUSITANUM]

COMMENTARII SECUNDO AUCTI, IN LIBROS SEX PEDACII DIOSCORIDIS ANAZARBEI DE MEDICA MATERIA [with APOLOGIA ADVERSUS AMATHUM LUSITANUM]

by MATTIOLI, Pietro Andrea

Condition
Used - Old partly scored inscriptions on title page, occasionally heavy marginal soiling and stains, scattered early underscoring, clea
Edition
Third Edition in Latin
Published
1559
Binding
Hardcover
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Charles Agvent
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Venice: Officina Valgrisiana, 1559. Third Edition in Latin. Hardcover. Old partly scored inscriptions on title page, occasionally heavy marginal soiling and stains, scattered early underscoring, clean tear in 2G6, crude marginal restoration on last two leaves. Scratch to front cover. Very Good example of this important and well-illustrated early herbal. Folio in sixes (8-1/2" x 12-1/2") in modern… Read more about this item
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UTOPIA

UTOPIA

by MORE, Sir Thomas

Condition
Used - Spine a little foxed, as usual. Near Fine in a complete slipcase with the bottom section partly detached
Published
1934
Binding
Hardcover
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1934. Hardcover. Spine a little foxed, as usual. Near Fine in a complete slipcase with the bottom section partly detached. Bruce Rogers. Large octavo (6-5/8" x 10-1/8") bound in half vellum, gold-stamped, and pattern-paper sides by Frederic Warde. Introduction by H. G. Wells. Designed and decorated with fleuron arrangements and reproductions of sixteenth… Read more about this item
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LIBRI DE PISCIBUS MARINIS, IN QUIBUS VERAE PISCIUM EFFIGIES EXPRESSAE SUNT QUAE IN TOTA PISCIUM HISTORIA CONTINEANTUR, INDICAT ELENCHUS PAGINA NONA ET DECIMA. POSTREMO ACCESSERUNT INDICES NECESSARIJ

LIBRI DE PISCIBUS MARINIS, IN QUIBUS VERAE PISCIUM EFFIGIES EXPRESSAE SUNT QUAE IN TOTA PISCIUM HISTORIA CONTINEANTUR, INDICAT ELENCHUS PAGINA NONA ET DECIMA. POSTREMO ACCESSERUNT INDICES NECESSARIJ

by RONDELET, Guillaume [RONDELETIUS, Gulielmus]

Condition
Used - Woodcut of fish on page 238 of first part pasted over with another woodcut, Y4 in first part and g2 & n3 in second all slightly
Edition
First Edition
Published
1554/1555
Binding
Hardcover
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Charles Agvent
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Lyons: Matthiam Bonhomme, 1554/1555. First Edition. Hardcover. Woodcut of fish on page 238 of first part pasted over with another woodcut, Y4 in first part and g2 & n3 in second all slightly defective at fore-edge (repaired with loss of a few letters, some supplied in manuscript), H1 of second part defective at foot (no loss) and H6 (final… Read more about this item
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SYMBOLORUM & EMBLEMATUM EX RE HERBARIA DESUMTORUM CENTURIA UNA COLLECTA bound with three others

SYMBOLORUM & EMBLEMATUM EX RE HERBARIA DESUMTORUM CENTURIA UNA COLLECTA bound with three others

by [EMBLEM BOOK] CAMERARIUS, Joachim

Condition
Used - Minor dampstaining at the upper gutter extending toward the center of the page in some instances but usually quite light and nev
Published
1590 [1605]
Binding
Hardcover
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Nuremberg: [Typis Voegelinianis], 1590 [1605]. Hardcover. Minor dampstaining at the upper gutter extending toward the center of the page in some instances but usually quite light and never touching any emblem. Near Fine example of this lovely book. Small quarto (5-1/4" x 7-3/4") bound in full recent antique calf with four raised bands and gilt lettering. Bound with… Read more about this item
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