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RAGIONAMENTO DI LUCA CONTILE SOPRA LA PROPRIETA DELLE IMPRESE con le particolari de gli academici affidati et con le interpretationi et croniche
by Contile, Luca Contile 1505-1574
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- Used - Biographical Dictionary on line, file a signed by Claudio Mutini. 1574 Landwehr J. French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese emble
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- With the ownership signature of George Benson Weston/ Cambridge 6 May 1921, from Rome.
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- Folio 12.3/4 " x 9": *6, A-Qq4, Rr8, including engraved title wi
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- 1574
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- Bound in coeval limp vellum with an early handwritten title on the spine. Bartoli's hydra device on the colophon {There are two
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PRINCETON, Massachusetts, USA
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$5,500.00
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Pavia: Girolamo Bartoli, 1574. Folio 12.3/4 " x 9": *6, A-Qq4, Rr8, including engraved title within an architectural border, full-page engraved device on L4 recto (including map depicting America), engraved device of the Accademia degli Affidati on M2 verso, and 114 engraved devices of the members of the Accademia. Bound in coeval limp vellum with an early handwritten title… Read more about this item Item Price
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A late discourse made in a solemne assembly of nobles and learned men at Montpellier in France; by Sr. Kenelme Digby, Knight, &c. Touching the cure of wounds by the powder of sympathy; with instructions how to make the said powder; whereby many other secrets of nature ar unfolded. Rendred faithfully out of French into English by R. White. Gent { Translation of "Discours fait en une célèbre assemblée, touchant la guérison des playes par la poudre de sympathie".}
by Digby, Kenelm, Digby 1603-1665
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- Used - With two leaves of eighteenth century English manuscript text at the end.
- Edition
- Duodecimo: 12.5 x 8.5 cm. Signatures: A-G¹² H⁶. Adverstiseme
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- 1658
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- This copy has been expertly rebound in seventeenth century style
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PRINCETON, Massachusetts, USA
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$2,900.00
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London: printed for R. Lownes, and T. Davies, and are to be sold at their shops in St. Pauls Church yard, at the sign of the White Lion, and at the Bible over against the little north door of St. Pauls Church, 1658. Duodecimo: 12.5 x 8.5 cm. Signatures: A-G¹² H⁶. Adverstisement: "Books printed for, and to be sold… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rosario della gloriosa Vergine Maria : con lle sttattiionii & iindullgenttiie delllle chiiese di Roma perr tutto L''anno
by Castello, Alberto da Castello
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- Used
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- A later edition of the first rosary Book" in Italian.
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- 1585
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- This book has a wonderful contemporary binding, recently expertly rebacked. It is of red Morocco with gilt center images and bor
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PRINCETON, Massachusetts, USA
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$7,800.00
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Venice: Presso la compagnia de gli Vniti, 1585. A later edition of the first rosary Book" in Italian.. This book has a wonderful contemporary binding, recently expertly rebacked. It is of red Morocco with gilt center images and borders gilt, with angels. Over 150 woodcuts (including repeats) comprising almost full-page cuts (1 on t.p.) within borders. All had previously… Read more about this item Item Price
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Incipit "Postilla sup[er] evangelia• et primo domicalia (sed(icit) sensum litteralem Juxta concord antai;s evangelstarum " &Quaestiones; Evangeliorum de tempore et de sanctis
by Guillermus Parisiensis; (1297?-1312?) BOUND WITH : Johannes; de Turrecremata, (1388-1468)
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- Used
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- More than one hundred editions of the Postilla super epistolas e
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- 1480
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- Bound in slightly later full calf over wooden boards
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PRINCETON, Massachusetts, USA
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$35,000.00
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Vienne (France) & Basil: Eberhard Frommolt & Basel: Johann Amerbach, 1480. More than one hundred editions of the Postilla super epistolas et evangelia by Guillermus Parisiensis were printed during the fifteenth century. Folio. 26.8 x 18 cm. Signatures: [a-x⁸ y-z⁶]. 178 of 180 (wanting blanks leaves 40 lines. This copy is bound in an Antiphonal leaf. Goff, "The… Read more about this item Item Price
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Margarita Poetarum
by Albrecht von Eyb (who has a few more than the usual variations of his name [see Cerl Theasurus]1420-1475
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- Used
- Published
- 1503
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- It is bound in full seventeenth century vellum with spine label.
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PRINCETON, Massachusetts, USA
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$3,900.00
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Post incunable: [publisher not identified] or [Venezia: Albertino da Lessona, 1502]. , 1503. It is bound in full seventeenth century vellum with spine label. . The first printing of the Margarita Poetica was printed by Johannes Sensenschmidt in1472 , between 1472 and 1503 there appeared at least a dozen editions [In this edition the marginal index letters correspond… Read more about this item Item Price
$3,900.00
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Expositio Gualteri Burlei super decem Libros Ethicorum Aristotelis (Contains the text of Robert Grosseteste's translation of the Nicomachean Ethics)
by Aristotle and Gualtherus Burlaeus. (Walter Burley (c. 1275-1344/5)
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- Used
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- 1500
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PRINCETON, Massachusetts, USA
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$12,500.00
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Venice: Simon de Luere for Andreas Torresanus, 4 September 1500, 1500. Second edition after that of 1481. This copy is bound in contemporary 1/4 blind-tooled goatskin over wooden boards with 3 (of 4) metal catches on front cover, rebacked retaining most of original backstrip, conspicuous termite damage on front cover, rear cover replaced with modern board, endpapers renewed; contents… Read more about this item Item Price
$12,500.00
