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Provenance: Ownership, Annotation & Association

[Works, Greek & Latin] Τα σωζομενα συγγραμματα... Quae extant opera, cum Latina intepretatione.
[Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1572

[Works, Greek & Latin] Τα σωζομενα συγγραμματα... Quae… 1572.

FINELY BOUND & RARELY FOUND COMPLETE

Traité des pierres gravées par P.J. Mariette. Recueil des pierres gravées du Cabinet du Roy.
Paris: de l'imprimerie de l'Auteur, 1750.

MARIETTE (Pierre-Jean)

Traité des pierres gravées par P.J. Mariette. Recueil… 1750.

SUMPTUOUSLY ILLUSTRATED, FROM A CONNOISSEUR'S LIBRARY

Familiarum Epistolarum Libri tres, magna orationis elegantia conscripti, nunc postremo emendati & aucti. … Accesserunt hac postrema editione Ioannis Sturmii, Hieronymi Osorii, aliorumque Epistolae, ad R. Aschamum aliosq; Nobiles Anglos missae. … Adiecta e

Familiarum Epistolarum Libri tres, magna orationis elegantia conscripti,… 1602.

BOUND IN RED MOROCCO FOR DE THOU

Epistolarum Familiarium Libri VIII. (Ed. Antonius Moretus and Hieronymus Squarzaficus).
Venice, Damianus de Mediolano, de Gorgonzola, Petrus de Quarengiis, Bergomensis, 15 June 1495.

BRUNI ARETINO (Leonardo)

Epistolarum Familiarium Libri VIII. (Ed. Antonius Moretus and… 1495.

ONE OF ONLY TWO FIFTEENTH-CENTURY EDITIONS

Aritmetica Prattica... tradotta da Latino in Italiano dal Signor Lorenzo Castellano patritio Romano. Reuista dal medesimo padre Clauio con alcun e aggiunte.
Rome, heirs of Nicolo Muzio, 1602

CLAVIUS (Christopher)

Aritmetica Prattica... tradotta da Latino in Italiano dal… 1602.

JESUIT ASSOCIATIONS - A GIFT FROM A FAMOUS MATHEMATICIAN TO A FUTURE MISSIONARY

Canones concilii provincialis Coloniensis... celebrati anno 1536. Quibus adiectum est Encheridion christianae institutionis.

Canones concilii provincialis Coloniensis... celebrati anno 1536. Quibus… 1538.

FROM THE LIBRARY OF JEAN BOYER, ARCHDEACON OF CONQUES (1508-41).

Opera. Quae quidem extant, omnia, e` Graeco sermone in Latinum partim iam olim diuersis authoribus, partim nunc per Iacobum Micyllum, translata. Cum argumentis & annotationibus eiusdem passim adiectis.
Lyon, Jean Frellon II, 1549.

LUCIAN of Samosata

Opera. Quae quidem extant, omnia, e` Graeco sermone… 1549.

WITH THE ARMS OF MERY DE VIC

Inscriptiones haffnienses latina danicae et germanicae.
Copenhagen: Henricus Gödianus, 1668.

RESEN (Peder Hansen)

Inscriptiones haffnienses latina danicae et germanicae. Copenhagen: Henricus Gödianus,… 1668.

ON TYCHO BRAHE, OWNED BY AN ALCHEMIST

[WORKS] Sus obras con la declaracion magistral en lengua Castellana, por el Doctor [Juan] Villen de Biedma.

HORATIUS FLACCUS (Quintus)

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

INSCRIBED BY THE RECTOR OF SEVILLE'S ENGLISH SEMINARY

Della Fiorenza difesa, poema eroica (canti ottto).
Rome, Antonio Landini,

VILLANI (Niccola)

Della Fiorenza difesa, poema eroica (canti ottto). Rome, Antonio… 1641.

Speculum omnium statuum totius orbis terrarum.

SANCHEZ DE AREVALO (Rodrigo)

Speculum omnium statuum totius orbis terrarum, 1613.

FROM THE LIBRARY OF A BOHEMIAN REBEL AND HIS WIFE

Catechismus Romanus, ex decreto Concilij Tridentini.

[CATHOLIC CHURCH]

Catechismus Romanus, ex decreto Concilij Tridentini, 1567.

WITH ELABORATE OWNERS' ARMS PAINTED ON VELLUM