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1611044067Venice: Alessandro Vecchi 1611. Early Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Full contemporary vellum lacking the front endpaper and inner joint cracked a few mild creases and tears light to moderate foxing scattered light damp staining to bottom margin four pages in early or contemporary manuscript apparently a printing error pages 114 115 126 and 127. 27 366 2 296pp 175 leaves. With 26 full page woodcuts with a few repeated and numerous in text woodcuts. The first book is festooned with cuts with a few in the second and smaller vignette illustrations in the third book. A very attractively illustrated work - it went through a number of editions with similar illustrations from 1604 to the late 17th century. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 044067. <br/><br/> Alessandro Vecchi hardcover books
1672047903Amsterdam: Joannem Janssonium 1672. First Edition. Hardcover rebound in leather. Very Good Condition. Rebound in calf in an antique style contents a bit browned Fine portrait of Honoratus Joannius who Kircher holds up as an ideal ruler. Engraved title 16 235 1. With extra engraved title two portraits a folding table and in text illustrations throughout including one full page of an obelisk on 235. Graesse K22 Brunet III 668<br /> <br /> A work containing Kircher's view on the virtues possessed by an ideal prince with Honoratus Joannius used as a model. The work concludes with an impressive display of Kircher's linguistic erudition with poems of praise in Latin Greek Hebrew Spanish Italian French German Arabic Syriac Aramaic Samaritan and Coptic. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Politics & Government. Inventory No: 047903. Joannem Janssonium hardcover
169517131695 Couverture rigide Paris, Martin Jouvenel & Pierre Ballard, 1695. Tome I seul sur quatre parus, in-12 (17 x 10 cm), reliure pleine basane fauve de l'époque, dos à 5 nerfs orné, roulette dorée sur les coupes, coiffes arasées, coins émoussés. Frontispice, 8 feuillets non chiffrés, 272 pages, bandeaux, lettrines, culs de lampe, papier jauni. Frontispice gravé par Erlinger. Ex-libris manuscrit à la page de titre. Ouvrage divisé en quatre entretiens. Exemplaire de cette édition originale en assez bon état.
16930101935London: Printed for Tim Goodwin 1693. Leather Bound. pp. xii 175 84 67 17. 12mo. Full leather. Spine slant leather split at front hinge pastedowns no longer pasted down and rear pastedown laid-in loose. Contents complete and unmarked. USTC No. 3123300. Emeric Thököly de Késmárk French: Emeric Tekeli; 25 September 1657 - 13 September 1705 was a Hungarian nobleman leader of anti-Habsburg uprisings like his father Count István Thököly before him. Emeric was Prince of Upper Hungary an Ottoman vassal state from 1682 to 1685 and briefly Prince of Transylvania during the year 1690. Having formed an alliance with the Turks Thököly assisted the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vienna in 1683 and led the Turkish cavalry at the battle of Zenta. Refusing to surrender to Habsburg Emperor Leopold I Thököly lost his principality of Upper Hungary and finally retired to Galata near Constantinople with large estates granted him by Mustafa II." -DBpedia. Printed for Tim Goodwin unknown
1696BOOKS109235IAmsterdam: George Gallet. Very good copy. 1696. 1st. leather. 12mo 236 pp. The leather binding is dry & shows considerable wear; contents fine. Important and rare Enlightenment treatise on lotteries with special attention given to popular misconceptions concerning fortune and luck. Title-page printed in red and black; edges speckled red. A striking frontispiece of the Goddess of Fortune spreading her favours over an excited crowd. . George Gallet hardcover
1665039491Leyde: Jean Sambix 1665. Second Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. 2 volumes volume 1 is the second edition volume 2 the first. The Memoires were originally published in 1663. Rebound in later full leather now worn spines dry and cracked and the front board on volume 1 loose. Slight foxing internally and a few spots of minor discoloration - a nice pair of these memoires that the Encylopedia Brittanica described as "written with naive frankness and are extremely interesting". 431 and 385pp. Size: duodecimo 12mo. 2-volume set complete. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 039491. <br/><br/> Jean Sambix hardcover books
1650124311650 Sans lieu, ni nom, ni date ( vers 1650); in-4 de 1 titre orné gravé par Richer d'après Chauveau et 36 tableaux gravés à double page, avec encadrement d'un double filet noir à chaque feuillet. Plein veau brun de l'époque, double filet doré encadrant les plats, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons dorés dans des compartiments de double filet doré, nom doré, tranches jaspées de bleu.Volume composé comme suit : Titre gravé, De l'utilité des Tables, De la Philosophie en générale, Ordre des Tables de la Philosophie, La Logique ( 6 tables chiffrées de 1 à 6 et dern.), Science générale ( 3 Tables de 1 à 3 et dern. ), La Physique ( 6 tables de 1 à 6 et dern.), Ordre des Tables de la Philosophie Morale, La Philosophie morale (14 tables de 1 à 14 et dern.), Théologie Naturelle ( 3 tables de 1 à 3 et dern.).
1629045230Dilingen: Caspari Sutoris Kaspar Sutor 1629. Later Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Contemporary vellum soiled but sound with the remains of leather ties. Old signature to title mild persistent foxing some wormholes in the right margins just touching a few letters mostly clean. A nice little Jesuit edition of Livy. 2646pp. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 045230. <br/><br/> Caspari Sutoris (Kaspar Sutor) hardcover books
1629045230Dilingen: Caspari Sutoris Kaspar Sutor 1629. Later Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Contemporary vellum soiled but sound with the remains of leather ties. Old signature to title mild persistent foxing some wormholes in the right margins just touching a few letters mostly clean. A nice little Jesuit edition of Livy. 2646pp. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 045230. Caspari Sutoris (Kaspar Sutor) hardcover
163236400France 1632. 1632. Very good. - Over 130 words penned in a secretarial hand on an 11-3/4 inch high by 7-5/8 inch wide buff paper with an attached leaf. The document grants an individual permission to leave and return with his entourage. "Nous luy avons donne 'conge' de permission d'y aller a condition de retourner a sa ___ au premier Maudemt." and more specifically "permission de les laissee ____ passer et repasser avec son Equipage et ses Valets." Signed "Louis de Valois" with his seal stamped in blind at bottom left. The letter is annotated in a different hand along the top "Conge du 16-9-ve 1632". The document is docketed on the attached leaf. Folded vertically and horizontally. Very good. <p>The son of Charles d'Angouleme and grandson of the King of France Charles IX Louis-Emmanuel de Valois d'Angouleme 1596-1653 was Count of Auvergne and Governor of Provence holding the office of Colonel-General of the Cavalry from 1624 and on April 17 1635 Marechal de camp. He was appointed Governor of the Provence beginning January 1638. Refusing orders from Cardinal Mazarin during "la Fronde" a series of French civil wars occurring in the midst of the Franco-Spanish war Louis de Valois was recalled to court in 1650 and in 1653 was stripped of his governorship. France, 1632. unknown
1614097857Rouen: Manassez de Preaulx 1614. Leather Bound. pp. 16 604. Bound in brown calf showing old repairs. Five raised bands spine with gilt lettering and decorations in compartments. Page edges stained red. Small occasional woodcuts including title pages initial letters headpieces. Some cracking to joints and scuffs/loss to extremities minor worming binding sound. OCLC 19911123. USTC 6814837. Scarce in commerce. Continuous pagination. A history of the city and antiquities of Beauvais in French. Manassez de Preaulx unknown
169986501London: Richard Sare. Very Good; Pages Aging Includes 103 Page Supplement From 1615-1621. 1699. Leather. PROFESSIONALLY REBOUND IN FINE LEATHER WITH RAISED BANDS & GILT LETTERING WITH NEW MARBLED BOARDS AND END PAPERS!! LOVELY; 561 pages . Richard Sare hardcover
1682046918Dublin: Joseph Ray 1682. Second Edition. Hardcover rebound in leather. Very Good Condition. Rebound in contemporary leather extensive contemporary notes to front endpapers one endpaper with the upper right corner torn. Quite clean internally - in two parts a third was published in 1689. 14 70 8 154pp<br/><br/>The first and second parts of Ware's extensive and pernicious forgeries of church history intended to stir up anti-Catholic anti-Irish and anti-Jesuit sentiment. They played a large role in the absurd stories surrounding the Popish Plot and many of Ware's creations continued to pollute reformation history into the 19th 20th and even 21st centuries. Ware was the son of a prominent historian and used his father John's name to legitimize the documents that he "found" - one of the most long lived forgeries was a Cranmer letter at the beginning of part two which entered into Cranmer's works and was preserved for centuries through misattributions by historians such as John Strype and wishful thinking. Rare in commerce. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; History. Inventory No: 046918. Joseph Ray hardcover books
1682046918Dublin: Joseph Ray 1682. Second Edition. Hardcover rebound in leather. Very Good Condition. Rebound in contemporary leather extensive contemporary notes to front endpapers one endpaper with the upper right corner torn. Quite clean internally - in two parts a third was published in 1689. 14 70 8 154pp<br/><br/>The first and second parts of Ware's extensive and pernicious forgeries of church history intended to stir up anti-Catholic anti-Irish and anti-Jesuit sentiment. They played a large role in the absurd stories surrounding the Popish Plot and many of Ware's creations continued to pollute reformation history into the 19th 20th and even 21st centuries. Ware was the son of a prominent historian and used his father John's name to legitimize the documents that he "found" - one of the most long lived forgeries was a Cranmer letter at the beginning of part two which entered into Cranmer's works and was preserved for centuries through misattributions by historians such as John Strype and wishful thinking. Rare in commerce. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; History. Inventory No: 046918. Joseph Ray hardcover
1665045405Utrecht: Gisberti Zylii 1665. Later Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary overlapping vellum front inner hinger cracked and text block coming loose. Light foxing old ownership marks to endpaper but generally very clean internally. Attractive engraved title. Unpaginated. A nice pocket edition of Nepos's major work. Size: duodecimo 12mo. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 045405. <br/><br/> Gisberti Zylii hardcover
1665045405Utrecht: Gisberti Zylii 1665. Later Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary overlapping vellum front inner hinger cracked and text block coming loose. Light foxing old ownership marks to endpaper but generally very clean internally. Attractive engraved title. Unpaginated. A nice pocket edition of Nepos's major work. Size: duodecimo 12mo. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 045405. <br/><br/> Gisberti Zylii hardcover books
16491253472Danzig, G. Rhete, 1649. Kl.-4to. 91 (statt 93) Bl. Neue Ppbd (teilw. braunfleckig, ohne die letzten 2 (?) Bl.).
1665045383Madrid: Pablo de Val 1665. First Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Full contemporary vellum with remains of ties endpapers replaced title penned to spine and old pen notation to top page edge text block loose from binding title with old ink annotations and a large repair to the right edge - it is repaired by pasting an old original drawing of a villa to the verso small tear to first page of dedication with an old repair. Foxing mostly minor browning some worming in the margins with old paper repairs touching a letter or two in the bottom margin and touching the gloss in a few spots in the inner gutter but minor and contained overall one old marginal note mostly clean. 32 372pp. Nuñez de Castro was the official chronicler of Philip IV of Spain the second to last of the Castilian kings. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 045383. <br/><br/> Pablo de Val hardcover
1665045383Madrid: Pablo de Val 1665. First Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Full contemporary vellum with remains of ties endpapers replaced title penned to spine and old pen notation to top page edge text block loose from binding title with old ink annotations and a large repair to the right edge - it is repaired by pasting an old original drawing of a villa to the verso small tear to first page of dedication with an old repair. Foxing mostly minor browning some worming in the margins with old paper repairs touching a letter or two in the bottom margin and touching the gloss in a few spots in the inner gutter but minor and contained overall one old marginal note mostly clean. 32 372pp. Nuñez de Castro was the official chronicler of Philip IV of Spain the second to last of the Castilian kings. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 045383. <br/><br/> Pablo de Val hardcover books
1665045767Paris: Charles de Sercy 1665. Later Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Contemporary full calf worn but sound hinges rubbed a few small wormholes to board surface; scattered soiling and light foxing scattered minor pencil marks otherwise clean internally. With the attractive frontis portrait. 14 910 index. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: History; Inventory No: 045767. Charles de Sercy hardcover
1665045767Paris: Charles de Sercy 1665. Later Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Contemporary full calf worn but sound hinges rubbed a few small wormholes to board surface; scattered soiling and light foxing scattered minor pencil marks otherwise clean internally. With the attractive frontis portrait. 14 910 index. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: History; Inventory No: 045767. Charles de Sercy hardcover books
1656RO80218510Librairie larousse. 1656. In-12. Cartonné. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Mors fendus, Intérieur frais. 320 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 370-Education
1685046297Amsterdam: H. & Viduae Theodori Boom 1685. First Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary vellum darkened significant tear to vellum on spine and rear cover but binding sound scattered minor foxing otherwise very clean internally. 32 470 16pp.<br/><br/>First edition of Perizonius's foundational work of historical criticism. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 046297. H. & Viduae Theodori Boom hardcover
1685046297Amsterdam: H. & Viduae Theodori Boom 1685. First Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary vellum darkened significant tear to vellum on spine and rear cover but binding sound scattered minor foxing otherwise very clean internally. 32 470 16pp.<br/><br/>First edition of Perizonius's foundational work of historical criticism. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 046297. H. & Viduae Theodori Boom hardcover books