Maggs Bros. Ltd.

CAMILLI (Camillo)

Imprese illustri di diversi. Parte prima [-terza]. Venice, Francesco… 1586.

ITALIAN IMPRESE

£1,500

LERY (Jean).

Historia navigationis in Brasiliam, qae et America Dicitur, 1586.

£8,500

CARO (Annibale)

De le lettere familiari del commendatore Annibal Caro, 1587.

£250

[ITALIAN THEATRE

[PICCOLOMINI, Alessandro]L'Hortensio, comedia. Venice: heirs of B. Rubini,… 1587.

£2,500

[DE BALAGNY (Gauthier)]

Recueil de bonnes et mauvaises poisies, de diferens… 1587.

A MANUSCRIPT MISCELLANY SPANNING MORE THAN A CENTURY

£25,000

NATTA (Marc' Antonio)

Consiliorum sive responsorum tomi quatuor. Frankfurt, Sigismund Feyerabend, 1588.

£1,250

MINADOI (Giovanni Tommaso).

Historia della guerra fra turchi, et persiani ...… 1588.

£1,250

RABELAIS (Francois)

Les Oeuvres de M. Francois Rabelais, Docteur in… 1588.

UNCOMMON EDITION IN CONTEMPORARY BINDING

£4,000

ARGOTE DE MOLINA (Gonzalo)

Nobleza de Andaluzia, 1588.

ANDALUSIAN NOBILITY, EXTENSIVELY ILLUSTRATED

£2,500

FABRICIO (Principio)

Delle allusioni, imprese, et emblemi sopra la vita,… 1588.

THE BUONCOMPAGNI DRAGON

£12,000

[ITALIAN THEATRE

AVANZI (Gio. Maria). Il satiro. Venice, Gio. Batt.… 1589.

FOUR IMPORTANT RENAISSANCE PLAYS

£2,000

MAFFEI (Giovani Pietro).

Le Historie delle Indie Orientali;, 1589.

£1,800

MAFFEI (Giovanni Pietro).

Historiarum Indicarum libri XVI selectarum item, ex India epistolarum,… 1589.

£2,500

DONI (Anton Francesco)

La Zucca del Doni Fiorentino, 1589.

£500

[COUNCIL OF TEN]

Sommario delle Parti prese nell'illustriss. Conseglio di Diese… 1589.

THE 'TRIBUNAL OF BLOOD' REGULATES THE CARRYING OF WEAPONS

£1,750

MAFFEI (Giovanni Pietro).

Historiarum Indecorum libri XVI, 1589.

£2,500

HOROZCO Y COVARRUBIAS (Juan)

Emblemas Morales. Segovia, Juan de la Cuesta, 1589.

THE FIRST EMBLEM BOOK PRINTED IN SPAIN

£7,500

[SERVIDIO (Guido)]

Constitutiones Synodales, et decreta, condita a Reverendiss. D.… 1590.

RULES FOR THE CLERGY OF VOLTERRA, IN WASTE VELLUM BINDING

£2,000

MAFFEI (Giovanni Camillo)

Scala naturale, overo fantasia dolcissima... Intorno alle cose… 1591.

HANDSOME LITTLE EDITION ON NATURAL HISTORY

£1,100

MAZZELLA (Scipione)

Sito et antichità della città di Pozzuolo. [Bound… 1591.

HANDSOMELY ILLUSTRATED TEXT ON POZZUOLI

£1,500

[PSALTER]

Psalterium Davidis carmine redditum per Eobanum Hessum. Cui… 1591.

BOUND IN THE STYLE OF CASPAR MEUSER

£3,500

BENCI (Francesco), SJ

Orationes & carmina. Quae partim nunquam antehac, partim… 1592.

WITH MURET'S FUNERAL ORATION

£1,100

MAFFEI (Giovanni Pietro).

Ioan. Petri Maffeii, Bergomatis e Societate Iesu, Historiarum… 1593.

PORTUGUESE MISSIONARY ACCOUNTS, WITH LENGTHY PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION

£7,500

HASENMULLER (Elias)

Historia Iesuitici Ordinis, Das ist: Grundliche Beschreibung deß… 1594.

CONTROVERSIAL ACCOUNT OF THE JESUITS BY A CONVERT TO LUTHERANISM

£1,750

AMMIRATO (Scipione).

Orazione di Scipione Ammirato alla Maesta Cattolica del… 1594.

£850

GLISSENTI (Fabio)

Discorsi morali contra il dispiacer del morire, detto… 1596.

DEATH IN VENICE WITH WOODCUTS AFTER HOLBEIN

£7,500

PANIGAROLA (Francesco), Bp. of Asti

Cento ragionamenti sopra la passione di N. Signore.… 1597.

£1,250

LUTHER (Martin)

Etliche fürneme Schrifften: Darinn die reine Christliche Lehr… 1597.

£1,250

LOPEZ MADERA (Gregorio).

Excelencias de la Monarchia y Reyno de España, 1597.

£1,750

JULIANUS the theurgist

Zoroastris, seu magorum qui à Zoroastre prodierunt, oracula… 1597.

ORACLES OF JULIANUS THE THEURGIST TRANSLATED INTO LATIN

£400

APULEIUS (Lucius)

Apuleio dell'asino d'oro. Tradotto per M. Agnolo Firenzuola… 1598.

£675

PASSE (Crispin van de, sr.)

[Engraved portrait of Sir Francis Drake with a… 1598.

£2,500

LULL (Ramon)

Opera ea quae ad inventam ab ipso artem… 1598.

WITH 'REVOLUTIONARY' MOVING PARTS

£7,500

WITEKIND, monk of Corbie (fl. 966)

Annales . . . editi de fide codicis… 1599.

£320

VEER (Gerrit de).

Tre Navigationi fatte dagli Olandesi, e Zelandesi Al… 1599.

THE DISCOVERY OF SPITZBERGEN AND A FIRST ARCTIC WINTERING

£6,000

PTOLEMY (Claudius). & RUSCELLI (Girolamo).

Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, Tradotto di Greco… 1599.

£8,000

HORATIUS FLACCUS (Quintus)

[WORKS] Sus obras con la declaracion magistral en… 1599.

INSCRIBED BY THE RECTOR OF SEVILLE'S ENGLISH SEMINARY

£2,750

ECCLESIASTICAL APPOINTMENT

Copy of an English 13th century document, written… 1600.

£250

FRISCHLIN (Nicodemus)

Facetiae Selectiores: quibus ob argumenti similitudinem accesserunt Henrici… 1600.

£375

BOTERO (Giovanni).

Le Relationi Universali di Giovanni Botero, divise in… 1600.

Includes maps of the four continents, based on Ortelius

£3,500

LEO AFRICANUS.

A Geographical Historie of Africa, 1600.

WILFRED THESIGER'S COPY: FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH.

£30,000

[GOLTZIUS (Hendrick) [Circle of]] & [CALDARA (Polidoro), called Da Caravaggio]

[Original pen and ink drawings] Four Olympian Gods… 1600.

INK SKETCHES AFTER GOLTZIUS, AFTER POLIDORO DA CARAVAGGIO

£2,000