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PISTOFILO (Bonaventura)

Oplomachia di Bonaventura Pistofilo. Siena: Hercole Gori, 1621, 1621.

DEDICATED TO KENELM DIGBY, WITH HIS PORTRAIT

£3,500

MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).

Ostia, 1650.

£150

STENGEL (Georg)

Ova Paschalia sacro emblemate inscripta descriptaque a Georgio… 1635.

CHARMING, EGG-SHAPED EMBLEMS, WITH EARLY DEPICTIONS OF INDIGENOUS AMERICANS

£5,500

TERENTIUS AFER Publius

P. Terentii afri comoediae sex, infinitis fere locis… 1570.

£800

DIPLOMA

Paduan doctoral degree diploma, illuminated manuscript on vellum, 1641.

A SCOTTISH SCHOLAR IN ITALY, WITH THE ILLUMINATOR'S STRIKING ADVERTISEMENT

£9,500

ROMAN SCRIBE

Paschal Vigil for SS. Rufina e Seconda in…

£2,500

ITALIAN ARTIST

Pentecost, an historiated initial on a vellum leaf…

£9,500

POZZO (Andrea)

Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum . . . pars… 1700.

£3,000

KANT (Immanuel).

Physische Geographie. Auf Verlangen des Verfassers, aus seiner… 1802.

£600

[Clairville (Joseph Philippe de)]

Plantes et arbustes d'agrément, gravés et enluminés d'après… 1791.

VIVIDLY ILLUSTRATED BOTANY FOR WOMEN

£4,500

PRUDENTIUS

Poemata omnia: quorum Catalogum proxima à Praefatione pagina… 1562.

RARE PRINTED DONATION EX-LIBRIS

£2,500

HYGINUS (Gaius Julius)

Poetica astronomica. (Edited by Jacobus Sentinus and Johannes… 1482.

THE FIRST DEPICTIONS OF THE CONSTELLATIONS IN A PRINTED BOOK

£25,000

ARRIANUS Flavius

Praefatio in libris rerum gestarum Alexandri regis [translated… 1508.

FINE SONCINO IMPRINT

£2,750

[BAUDEAU (Abbe Nicolas).]

Première Introduction à la philosophie économique; ou analyse… 1771.

£2,000

DE LA VEGA (Garcilasso)

Principe de los Poetas Castellanos, 1622.

A RARE EDITION OF DE LA VEGA'S SECULAR POETRY

£4,500

CANARD (Nicolas François).

Principes d'economie politique, ouvrage couronné par l'Institut national,… 1801.

"A SOLITARY PRECURSOR OF MODERN MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS"

£3,750

KANT (Immanuel).

Prolegomena zu einer jeden künftigen Metaphysik, 1783.

£1,750

PSEUDO-CHRYSOSTOM

Pseudo-Chrysostom Fragment from Opus imperfectum in Matthaeum in…

£1,800

[DE BALAGNY (Gauthier)]

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

A MANUSCRIPT MISCELLANY SPANNING MORE THAN A CENTURY

£25,000

MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).

Reims en Champagne, 1650.

£150

DA CASTIGLIONE (Sabba)

Ricordi overo ammaestramenti, 1554.

WITH UNUSUAL WOODCUT DEPICTION OF THE LEFT-HANDED SCHOLAR

£2,750

ROSINUS (Johannes)

Romanorum antiquitatum libri decem ex variis scriptoribus simma… 1583.

HANDBOOK OF ANTIQUITIES

£2,250

PERSIUS FLACCUS (Aulus) & JUVENALIS Decimus Junius

Satyrae. Cum annotat. Th. Farnabii, 1650.

A SCHOOLMASTER'S EDITION OF JUVENAL

£275

[MONTERCHI (Giuseppe)]

Scelta de medaglioni piu rari nella Bibliotheca dell'… 1679.

BOUND FOR BIBLIOPHILE AND ART COLLECTOR PAULO VAN UCHELEN

£1,500

REINHOLD (Karl Leonhard).

Sendschreiben an J.C. Lavater und J.G. Fichte über… 1799.

£450

MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).

Silvanectum Senlis. [&] Lemovicum Limoges, 1650.

£150

MASCARDI (Agostino)

Silvarum Libri IV, 1622.

WITH TITLE PAGE BY RUBENS, FUNDED BY THE AUTHOR

£2,000

MERIAN (Matthäus sr.).

Sinus Puteolanus, 1650.

£200

SANCHEZ DE AREVALO (Rodrigo)

Speculum omnium statuum totius orbis terrarum, 1613.

FROM THE LIBRARY OF A BOHEMIAN REBEL AND HIS WIFE

£2,250

CATS (Jacob)

Spiegel vanden Ouden ende Nieuwen Tiijdt. Dordrecht, Hendrick van… 1633.

£850

GIOVANNI DI ANTONIO DA BOLOGNA?

St Michael the Archangel, in a large historiated… 1450.

£7,500

CIRCLE OF VENTURELLA DI PIETRO

St. John the Baptist, a large historiated initial… 1330.

UMBRIAN ILLUMINATION

£7,500

FRENCH ARTIST

St. Lawrence, an illuminated miniature on vellum from… 1425.

WITH GRIDIRON IN HAND

£4,750

LONICER (Johannes)

Ständ und Orden Der H. Römischen Catholischen Kirchen, 1585.

GERMAN EDITION OF THIS INDEX OF RELIGIOUS FIGURES, ILLUSTRATED BY JOST AMMAN

£2,500

DELAUNE (Etienne)

Suite of six allegorical prints. France, c. 1560-1570, 1570.

MANNERIST ALLEGORY

£1,500

NECKER (Jacques).

Sur L'Administration de M. Necker. Par Lui-Même, 1791.

£250

BOCCHI (Achille)

Symbolicarum quaestionum de universo genere quas serio ludebat… 1555.

FIRST EDITION OF BOCCHI'S EMBLEMS

£4,000

CAMERARIUS (Joachim)

Symbolorum et emblematum ex re herbaria desmumtorum centuria… 1654.

THE BOTANIST GEORGE BENTHAM'S COPY

£2,500

LIST (Friedrich).

Système national d'économie politique. Traduit de l'Allemand par… 1851.

£750

MASTERS OF THE SUFFRAGES

The Adoration of the Three Magi, a large… 1480.

ADORATION OF THE MAGI

£4,500

GARNIER (Pierre)

The Battle of Ibera at which the Romans… 1480.

FROM A LAVISH MANUSCRIPT HISTORY OF ROME

£13,500

RAYMOND OF PENAFORT

The Decretals of Pope Gregory IX, with the… 1300.

ILLUMINATED OPENING LEAF OF THE DECRETALS

£15,000