Binding: Vellum

Index Batavicus Of Naamrol Van De Batavise En Hollandse Schrijvers. 1701 #40071 Illustrated

By: Adriann Pars

Price: $562.50

Publisher: Leiden, Abraham De Swar : 1701

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 40071

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Near Fine

8VO; Adriann Pars's Index Batavicus of Naamrol van de Batavise en Hollandse Schrijvers. , Leiden: Abraham de Swart, 1701, first edition, quarto, title page printed in red and black, illustrated with engraved frontispiece, engraved vignette to title, and numerous engraved vignette portraits of important Dutch writers; bound in full contemporary parchment over boards, 8 x 6 1/2 in. A very nice copy indeed,
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The Fables Of Aesop As First Printed By William Caxton In 1484 With Those Of Avian, Alfonso And Poggio...signed [39636] Rare Large Paper Edition

By: Aesop edited by Joseph Jacobs

Price: $1,350.00

Publisher: London, The Strand, David Nutt : 1889

Edition: 1st Thus

Seller ID: 39636

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

frontis; FABLES OF AESOP, as First Printed by William Caxton in 1484, with those of Avian, Alfonso and Poggio, now again edited and induced by Joseph Jacobs. With History of the Aesopic Fable.. 2 volumes. Edited by Joseph Jacobs. Frontispiece illustrations. 25.2x15 cm (10x6") , original publisher's binding of vellum-backed boards, deckle edges. No. 48 of an edition limited to 50 of 60 copies on large paper. Rare Large Paper edition of Caxton?s Aesop, critically edited and with a long historical essay about the Fables and their origin in Vol. I. Bindings somewhat worn, with some scuffing and cr...
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Da Famosa Arte Da Imprimissao.17/500.signed.full Vellum.lisboa Portugal.1948 #39722

By: Americo Cortez Pinto

Price: $216.00

Publisher: Lisboa ED, "ulisseia" : 1948

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 39722

Binding: VELLUM

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

B/w; 4to ; 507, 7 pages; Da Famosa Arte Da Imporimissao. Limited edition. 17/500. Signed on colophon in ink by author. Full Vellum. *Lisboa Portugal. *1948. Sewn in silk marker ribbonwhichis worn. Important edition and important contribution to the history and study of bibliography in Portugal. Errata bound in. Scrape at base of spine, Covers soiled. Binding solid with numerous illustrations, many of them full page. History of Portuguese bibliography.
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Overo Descrittione D'imagini Delle Virtu', Vitij, Affetti, Passioni Humane, Corpi Celesti, Mondo E Sue Parti. [ Emblem Book]

By: Cesare Ripa

Price: $1,795.50

Publisher: Padua, Padua Tozzi : 1611

Seller ID: 38029

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

bw; (32) 552 pages; Large 8vo 8 3/4 x 6". Full soft contemporary vellum. (32) 552. With pink ribbons [19th-20th c]. Interesting sewn repair to original skin on the vellum back . Many woodcut illustrations. In Italian. The Iconologia was a highly influential emblem book based on Egyptian, Greek and Roman emblematical representations. The book was used by orators, artists, poets and "modern Italians" to give substance to qualities such as virtues, vices, passions, arts and sciences. The concepts were arranged in alphabetical order, after the fashion of the Renaissance. For each there was a ver...
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Per Mundi Aetates Versu Deducta. [genealogia Iesu Christi Per Mundi Aetates Versu Deducta ] 1654 Vellum 6 Full Page Plates 1654 [Author Genealogically Related to Christ]

By: Cruijce, Joannes Baptiste Van Den.

Price: $382.50

Publisher: Antwerp, Henricum Aertssens : 1654

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 39708

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

6 full page engravings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; [16] 249, [7] pages; GENEALOGIA JESU CHRISTI PER MUNDI AETATES VERSU DEDUCTA. [GENEALOGIA IESU CHRISTI PER MUNDI AETATES VERSU DEDUCTA ] Contemporary Vellum soundly bound, edges stained red; light to moderate wear & soiling, contents generally VG. With engraved title page + 6 full-page engravings. Some staining & edge wear to title page, front endpaper chipped, back endpaper lacking. Minor staining to back matter. Only edition of a series of Neolatin poems on O. T. Persons genealogically related to Christ. Engr. Title by C. Galle, 6 full-page plase by...
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A Christmas Carol. Printed In Red And Black #23 Of 200 Of 250

By: Dickens, Charles

Price: $292.50

Publisher: New York: Garden City, Press of the Woolly Whale, : 1930

Edition: 1st Thus

Seller ID: 40176

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

10 in. x 13 7/8; Folio, vellum-backed boards, gilt-lettered spine-label (chipped) ; vellum partially invisibly lifted on back cover, generally sound otherwise. ONE OF 250 NUMBERED COPIES of the first folio and first prose volume printed by this press. Hand set by George Van Vehten Jr. AND DUTCH Lutetia c type of J Van Krimpen and printed damp on Tarazona paper. Contents are fine, binding is VG with some wear. 79 pages with deckled edges and top edge gilt. Leather spine label lacking bottom edge.
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Avisos Espirituales, Que Dio A Sus Hijas La Serafica Doctora S Teresa De Jesus, Y Explica En Platicas [tome 2 Only Of 4]

By: Don Joseph Xavier Rodriguez De Arellano

Price: $198.00

Publisher: Burgos, Por Joseph De Navas : 1780

Seller ID: 38552

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

507 pages; Width: 6" Height: 8". Volume 2 only. The work is bound in full vellum boards with vellum clasps. The handwritten title is present on the spine cover. This Spanish theological work "Spiritual Notices" features ornaments and decorated capitals. Mild to moderate signs of ageing with rubbing to the vellum, as well as some pencil inscription to the Interior pages show light age toning and occasional foxing. The volumes features a modern bookplate from "The Cloisters" in Maryland
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Erasmus (desiderius) Adagia Id Est Proverbiorum, Paroemiarum Et Parabolarum Omnium

By: Erasmus (Desiderius)

Price: $630.00

Publisher: Francofurti, At the University Press : N.D.

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 38905

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Engraved frontis; 1646 published. Title in red and black with complex allegorical engraved vignette. Firmly bound in full old contemporary vellum. Bookplate with accession stamp from Carnegie Library, smal oval Dewey number sticker at base os spine. Small starting splits at two corners of spine. At some point this book was stamped with what was apparently the itnitials and date of the owner; I. C. H 1683 on front cover, now just discernible. Otherwise book is clean throughout. A really impressive 500 year old book in original condition. 8.25 x 12.5". Text in Latin with some Greek. Includes var...
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R. P. Hieronymi Florentini...de Hominibus Dubiis Sive Abortivis Baptizandis, Pia Prothesis. Treatise On Baptizing An Aborted Fetus

By: Fiorentini, Girolamo.

Price: $270.00

Publisher: Augsburg:, Burckhart, : 1761

Seller ID: 40147

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

8.25; Fiorentini, Girolamo. R. P. Hieronymi Florentini...De Hominibus Dubiis sive Abortivis Baptizandis, pia Prothesis. Editio in Germania...Title in red and black, engraved vignette. 4to, contemporary vellum-backed boards; library bookplate, perforated stamp on title, some foxing and browning. Fiorentini's treatise on baptism of aborted fetuses. Blake, page 147.
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Vita Del P. Paolo Segneri Juniore Dell Compagnia Di Giesu

By: Francesco Maria Galluzzi

Price: $144.00

Publisher: Rome, Nella Stamperia Komarek Al Corso : 1719

Seller ID: 38549

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

b/w; 372 pages; Moderate signs of ageing with some soiling and edgewear to the vellum. The interior pages show age toning and occasional foxing and creases. Some pages show small wormholes. Bound in full vellum boards with raised bands and handwritten title on the spine cover. The work features the life of Paolo Segneri, Italian Jesuit preacher, missionary, and ascetical writer, and is adorned with woodcut ornaments and capitals. The volume also features an engraved folding plate[ which is present] along with fore-pieces and end-pieces.
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Consiliarii Medici Et Professoris Regii Nec Non Com. Palat. Cæsar.

By: Friderici Hoffmanni39045

Price: $449.96

Publisher: Rengerische Buchhandlung (halle), Halae Magdeburgicae : 1932-7

Seller ID: 39342

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

18TH CENTURY: MEDICAL, Dissertationes Physico-Medico-Chymicæ Curiosæ Selectiores Ad systema in Medicina Rationali traditum exactæ, & ad sanitatem tuendam maxime pertinentes"Consiliarii Medici et Professoris Regii Nec Non Com. Palat. Cæsar. Medicinæ", Friderici Hoffmanni, Venetiis, 1732-35, volumes 1, 2, 3 in 2 bindings, plus volume 6. Only one appearance to this title in Worldcat. He was a doctor and professor of the king's counselors. Difficult to find, no complete set has gone to Auction ever and ony one or two 4 volume [like this one], have been seen.
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Des Judischen Thalmuds Furnehmster Inhalt Und Wiederlegung In Zwey Theil Verfasset?

By: Gerson, Christian (1569-1629)

Price: $540.00

Publisher: Leipzig,, Kloss Univ. Library : 1698

Seller ID: 38824

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Joh. Herborbt Kloss, 1698. With: Joh. Christoph Wagenfeils (1633-1705). Benachrichtigungen Wegen einiger die Judenschafft angehenden wichtigen Sachan Erster Theil. Leipzig: J. Heinichen 1705. 8vo. [14],495, [46]; [4], [1]-220pp. 2 engraved frontispieces. Gerson was a Talmudic scholar who converted to Christianity. Wagenfeils was a German theologian and Hebraist who gathered proof about the negative attitude of Judaism towards Christianity. Provenance From the Library of Dr. Arthur Teller. Condition Full parchment, very good. Ragged hole in margin of first title leaf, text block lightly toned a...
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Vicar Of Wakefield [signed By Rackham] #542 Of 750

By: Goldsmith, Oliver, Arthur Rackham, Illus.

Price: $539.10

Publisher: London, George G. Harrap, : 1929

Edition: 1st Thus

Seller ID: 39257

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Color Illustrations; 4to ; 230 pages; Rackham illus. Vicar of Wakefield. 1929. Signed. Description[Rackham] Goldsmith, Oliver, Arthur Rackham, illus. George G. Harrap, London, 1929. 4to. #542 of 775 copies signed by Rackham. Publisher's gilt lettered vellum. Top edge gilt. 12 fresh color plates. Condition Very good. Some light soiling to vellum. Small ownership inscription on first free endpaper. Uncut edges toned side and base. 10 3/4 x 8 1/4".
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Historiae Augustae Scriptores Sex Aelius Spartianus... Bound With Two Other Works 1623-1721

By: Haultin, Jean Baptiste

Price: $360.00

Publisher: Lugduni, Jacobi Marci : 1721, 1626, 1623

Seller ID: 38508

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

engraved titles; 450; 320; 70 pages; "...Iulius Capitolinus, Aelius Lampridius, Vulcatius Gallicanus, Trebellius Pollio et Flavius Vopiscus. Ad postremas Is. Casaub. J. Gruteri, Cl. Salmasi editiones excusi...." 12mo, contemporary stiff vellum, black stained edges; generally light wear. Early ink ownership on title page. | -Bound with: Wolf. Georgi Comitis ac Dom. In Castell Consultatio de optimo parandarum opum modo et partarum usu : Habita in Ill. Collegio: An. Chr. M. DC. XXVI. "...Iulius Capitolinus, Aelius Lampridius, Vulcatius Gallicanus, Trebellius Pollio et Flavius Vopiscus. Ad postrem...
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Storia Delle Eresie [heresy]

By: Hermant Jean

Price: $215.96

Publisher: Venezia, Appresso Francesco Pitteri : 1750

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 38816

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

304 pages; With a Treatise translated from the Latin of Alfonso de Castro, which solves many general questions around the Heresy; and serves as an introduction to the present ...nella quale si descrive con ordine alfabetico il nome, e la vita degli Eresiarchi che hanno turbata la Chiesa dalla Nascita di Gesù Cristo fino a' nostri tempi, e gli errori che vi hanno disseminati. Con un Trattato tradotto dal latino di Alfonso de Castro, il quale risolve molte Questioni generali intorno all'Eresia; e serve d'introduzione alla presente Storia. History. Written in French by Mr. Hermant curated by Malt...
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White Is The Color Of Death [ Unique Signed 1st, Bound By Author, Slip Case With Letter] #39767

By: J. N. Catanatch [Burn, Henry Pelham]

Price: $360.00

Publisher: Woodstock, VT, Foul Play Press : 1988

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 39767

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

Most elegantly beautiful gIlt-lettered vellum-backed "Haruki" paper-covered boards By Burn, matching pictorial slipcase; minimal wear. Woodstock, VT: Foul Play Press, (1988). SIGNED BY CATANACH (a pseudonym of Burns). With a hand written letter from Burns, attesting to his creation of this "one-of-a-kind" binding for his book laid in. Author's cost for the binding and velum lined slip case in 1988 was $200. Book is Fine and slipcase is Fine as well. ; Signed by Author
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EL CORDERO VIVO, Y MUERTO

By: Jeronimo Escuela, (O. F. M. ) ; Agustin Verges; Juan De Ibar

Price: $585.00

Publisher: Zaragoca, : Por Agustin Verges Y Iuan De Ybar, : 1673

Seller ID: 34321

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

4to 11" - 13" tall; El cordero vivo y muerto : vestigios sangrientos... By Jeromimo Escuela El cordero vivo y muerto : vestigios sangrientos del Redentor con la Cruz, mansiones del Agnus Dei en su jornada al sacrificio, passos a la vida, por el camino de la muerte, enpleos seraficos de la tercera orden de N. S. P. S. Francisco en la Estaciones de la Via Sacra. Provenance- Michael A Spencer, small bookplate. 11" x 8.5". Collation: [title], [7 other prelim leaves], a-e4, A-2B4, 2C-2E8, 2F-3H4, 3L-3P4, 3Q6, [10 index leaves]. Text portion of the volume is paginated from page [1]-432 and 445-496...
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38857 Ad Decisiones Sacri Regij Consilij Neapolitani Vincentij De Franchis ...1625

By: Joannes Aloysius Riccius; Giovanni Maria Novario; Giunta. ; Na´poles (Reino). Sacro Regio Consiglio.

Price: $315.00

Publisher: Venetis, Apud Iuntas : 1625

Seller ID: 38845

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

[20], 135 p., [1] pages; Appendix . Minor worming to last blank and first two leaves. Otherwise contents quite nice being clean paper and dark printing. Light water stains to Tirle. Contemporary flexible vellum. Aprox 8.5" x 13". An unusually nice example of the scarce item. Latin text. Decisions and annotation of the Sacred Council of Naples.
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Ioannis Gersonis Cancellarii Parisiensis; De Imitatione Christi, Lib IIII

By: John Gerson / Thomas A Kempis.

Price: $765.00

Publisher: Lugduni (lyon), Apud Horatium Cardon : 1608

Seller ID: 38547

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

370;554;87 pages; Jean Charlier de Gerson was a French scholar, educator, reformer, and poet, Chancellor of the University of Paris, a guiding light of the conciliar movement and one of the most prominent theologians at the Council of Constance. He was one of the first thinkers to develop what would later come to be called natural rights theory, and was also one of the first individuals to defend Joan of Arc and proclaim her supernatural vocation as authentic. Width: 3.5" Height: 5.25". Bound in half vellum with marbled paper covered boards. The volume is a Latin edition of the title "The Im...
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Ethica Poesis 1637

By: Jonin, Gilbert. [Gilbertus Joninus]

Price: $189.00

Publisher: Lyon, ("ye Olde Cheshire Cheese") : 1637

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 40151

Binding: Vellum

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

16mo; 144 pages; Contemporary vellum; has no free endpapers which may have never existed, some foxing and browning, generally sound. Scarce.
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