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Orationes Partheniae in Conventibus Ordinariis et Generalibus Ad Sodales Marianos in...

MARIAN DEVOTION, SALZBURG – Orationes Partheniae in Conventibus Ordinariis et Generalibus Ad Sodales Marianos in Congregatione Academica Salisburgensi dictae: Et jam ab eadem Congregatione Salisburgensi sub titulo Beatissimae Virginis Matris Dei Mariae Gloriose In Coelos Assumptae Partheniis DD. Sodalibus In Xenium oblatae. Salzburg: Johann Joseph Mayr, (1755).

8vo (148 x 89 mm). [30], 267, [23] pp. 12 engravings in text, woodcut and typographic head- and tailpieces, large folding letterpress table. Fine condition. Stitched with a drawn-on Brokatpapier cover, the edges cut flush and sprinkled with a red pigment.***A devotional confraternity book produced for members of the Marian... More about Orationes Partheniae in Conventibus Ordinariis et Generalibus Ad Sodales Marianos in...

Price: $3,200.00

Hebrew: Gan’ Eden]. Hortvs Eden. Grammatica lingvae sanctae.... Secunda aeditio. Marco MARINI

MARINI, Marco (1541-1594). [Hebrew: Gan’ Eden]. Hortvs Eden. Grammatica lingvae sanctae.... Secunda aeditio. Venice: Giovanni De Gara, 1585.

8vo (168 x 110 mm). [2], 102 ff. Hebrew, roman and italic types. Folding letterpress table (a syllabary). Title within type ornament border, printer’s device of three small woodcut crowns. Contemporary limp vellum, ms. title on upper edges (restored patch on lower cover, a few other small restorations). Provenance: Domenicus... More about Hebrew: Gan’ Eden]. Hortvs Eden. Grammatica lingvae sanctae.... Secunda aeditio

Price: $2,200.00

Les Bienfaits du sommeil ou Les quatres reves accomplis. MOREAU le jeune, Barthélemy IMBERT

MOREAU le jeune, illustrator. IMBERT, Barthélemy (1747-1790). Les Bienfaits du sommeil ou Les quatres reves accomplis. Paris: (François Ambroise Didot for) Brunet, 1776.

8vo (162 x 109 mm). 16 pp. Half-title. Etched & engraved title and 4 plates by N. de Launay after Moreau le jeune. Woodcut headpiece by Beugnet, woodcut tailpieces. 19th-century red morocco gilt, sides with triple fillet panel, spine gold-tooled, turn-ins richly gold-tooled, g.e., by Chambolle-Duru. Provenance: Georges Danyau, bookplate.***First... More about Les Bienfaits du sommeil ou Les quatres reves accomplis

Price: $1,800.00

Nouvelles étrennes spirituelles, dédiées à Monseigneur le Dauphin. Jean-Michel PAPILLON,...

PAPILLON, Jean-Michel (1698-1776), engraver. Nouvelles étrennes spirituelles, dédiées à Monseigneur le Dauphin. Paris: (Clousier for) de Hansy, 1778.

16mo (122 x 65 mm). xlviii, 288 pp. Text in French and Latin partly in parallel columns. Table of moveable feasts for 1782-1794. Woodcut frontispiece, title vignette, and 25 woodcut illustrations including six circular calendar emblems, 4 cuts signed Papillon inv. et f., a few woodcut headpieces. Marginal tear or... More about Nouvelles étrennes spirituelles, dédiées à Monseigneur le Dauphin

Price: $2,500.00

Odes]. Olympia, Nemea, Pythia, Isthmia, in Greek. PINDAR

PINDAR. [Odes]. Olympia, Nemea, Pythia, Isthmia, in Greek. Rome: Zacharias Kallierges for Cornelio Benigno, 13 August 1515.

4to (220 x 154 mm). [240] leaves, including blanks 6 and 10. Woodcut devices on title of Benigno (caduceus, Kristeller 149) and Kallierges (double-headed eagle, Kristeller 206), Kallierges’ device reprinted on final verso. Fols. 1 and A3 (opening pages of Olympia and Pythia respectively) with headings, woodcut initials, and a.... More about Odes]. Olympia, Nemea, Pythia, Isthmia, in Greek

Price: $16,000.00

An embroidered letter-holder or pocketbook. POCKETBOOK

POCKETBOOK. An embroidered letter-holder or pocketbook. [France, second quarter of the 18th century].

Rectangular envelope-style pocketbook with flap, 110 x 179 mm., pasteboards covered in ivory silk embroidered with polychrome and silver-gilt silk thread (red, blue, several shades of green, brown, pink, orange, beige), the covers each with a different floral decor consisting of a large flowering plant with a straight stem entwined... More about An embroidered letter-holder or pocketbook

Price: $3,800.00

Raimundi Eucharisteria. Simon RAIMUNDUS

RAIMUNDUS, Simon. Raimundi Eucharisteria. Venice: Bernardino Vitale, 9 November 1521.

4to (199 x 140 mm). Collation: [a]4 b6. [10] leaves. Three-line title in large caps on a1r, colophon on b6v. Roman types. 26 lines. Hinges of first and last leaves reinforced, marginal browning; removed from a Sammelband and rebound in modern buckram-backed boards. ***Only edition, the only published work by... More about Raimundi Eucharisteria

Price: $550.00

A Collection of English Proverbs, Digested into a convenient Method for the speedy finding any...

[RAY, John (1627-1705)]. A Collection of English Proverbs, Digested into a convenient Method for the speedy finding any one upon occasion; with Short Annotations.... By J. R. Cambridge: John Hayes for W. Morden, 1670.

8vo (155 x 95 mm). [8], 296 pp. Title printed in red and black, woodcut initials, type ornament headpiece. Some soiling and discoloration, corners softened at front and back, a few small edge chips. Contemporary sheep, covers simply ruled with double blind fillets, no upper pastedown, lower pastedown from a.... More about A Collection of English Proverbs, Digested into a convenient Method for the speedy finding any...

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Himmlisches Freuden-Mahl der Kinder Gottes auff Erden. Oder Geistreiche Gebete, so vor, bey und...

RITTMEYER, Johann (1636-1698). Himmlisches Freuden-Mahl der Kinder Gottes auff Erden. Oder Geistreiche Gebete, so vor, bey und nach der Beicht und heiligem Abendmahl, kräfftig zu gebrauchen. Lüneburg: Cornelius Johann Stern, 1730.

Long 12mo (150 x 67 mm). [24], 621, [3] pp. Engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title, letterpress title in red and black, 10 engraved emblematic plates, the engravings by Johann-Benjamin Brühl. Bericht an die Buchbinder, listing the plates, at end. Contemporary German “sharkskin” (rayfish) binding, covers with mounted silver frames with... More about Himmlisches Freuden-Mahl der Kinder Gottes auff Erden. Oder Geistreiche Gebete, so vor, bey und...

Price: $5,500.00

Ceremonial romano para Missas cantadas y rezadas. En el qual se ponen todas las Rubricas...

RUIZ ALCOHOLADO, Pedro. Ceremonial romano para Missas cantadas y rezadas. En el qual se ponen todas las Rubricas generales y particulares del Missel Romano, que divulge el Papa Pio. Alcalá de Henares: heirs [widow] of Juan Gracián for Juan de Montoya, bookseller at the Court, 1589.

4to (200 x 139 mm). Collation: ¶8 A-B4 C-Q8 R4 (R4 blank). [8], 113, [10] leaves. Index in two columns. Title woodcut of Saints Peter and Paul, woodcut floriated initials. Wormtracks in gutters, scattered dampstaining, dark marginal stains to corners in quires K-L. Contemporary vellum, manuscript spine title, stained, upper... More about Ceremonial romano para Missas cantadas y rezadas. En el qual se ponen todas las Rubricas...

Price: $1,800.00

Tableau de calligraphie. Johann Baptist SEITZ

SEITZ, Johann Baptist (1786-1859). Tableau de calligraphie. Munich: Anton Dreer, 1816.

Large folio engraved broadsheet (775 x 590 mm.) of calligraphic samples, with five engraved vignettes. Thick wove paper, deckle edges. Fine condition.***A splendid calligraphic sample, beautifully preserved. The imprint states that it was “composed, engraved and published by J. B. Seitz.” Seitz was an engraver for the Royal Bavarian Bureau..... More about Tableau de calligraphie

Price: $3,750.00

Leben, und Wunder-Thaten des heiligen Udalrici oder Ulrich, Beichtigers, aus dem Orden des...

[STEYRER, Philipp Jakob (1715-1795)]. Leben, und Wunder-Thaten des heiligen Udalrici oder Ulrich, Beichtigers, aus dem Orden des heiligen Benedicti, der Cluniacenser Congregation, und ersten Priors des Closters der hh. Apostlen Petri und Pauli, jetzt von ihm St. Ulrich genannt, im Schwarzwald. Augsburg and Freiburg: Ignaz and Anton Wagner, 1756.

8vo (165 x 90 mm). [22], 340, [10] pp. Title printed across two pages, in red and black. Folding engraved frontispiece and three engraved plates (one loose), by and after Peter Maÿer of Freiburg. Typographic head-piece ornaments and initial borders, woodcut head- and tail-pieces. Errata page at end. Some browning... More about Leben, und Wunder-Thaten des heiligen Udalrici oder Ulrich, Beichtigers, aus dem Orden des...

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Stimulus missionum: Sive de propaganda a Religiosis per universum Orbem Fide. TOMÁS DE...

TOMÁS DE JÉSUS (ca. 1564-1627). Stimulus missionum: Sive de propaganda a Religiosis per universum Orbem Fide. Rome: Giacomo Mascardi, 1610.

8vo (162 x 99 mm). [8], 234, [5] pp. Title woodcut of Saints Peter and Paul flanking papal arms, woodcut initials. Some minor marginal dust-soiling, final errata leaf slightly creased. Contemporary parchment over flexible pasteboards, traces of two fore-edge ties, manuscript spine title. Provenance: Rouen, Cathedral library, 18th-century printed label... More about Stimulus missionum: Sive de propaganda a Religiosis per universum Orbem Fide

Price: $3,500.00

Die Schönheiten des Winters historisch und physikalisch abgeschildert. WINTER –, Simon...

WINTER – [HÄRTER, Simon]. Die Schönheiten des Winters historisch und physikalisch abgeschildert. Frankfurt and Leipzig, 1756.

8vo (170 x 100 mm.). [12], 292 pp. Typographic title ornament, woodcut and typographic head-pieces and tail-piece. Some light spotting and discoloration, small light dampstain to some upper blank corners, but a nice copy. Old signature on title. Contemporary half vellum, sides with speckled paper, red edges.***Only Edition. Winter’s stark... More about Die Schönheiten des Winters historisch und physikalisch abgeschildert

Price: $980.00

Pinax iconicus antiquorum ac variorum in sepulturis rituum ex Lilio Gregorio excerpta. Pierre...

WOEIRIOT, Pierre (1532-1596?), artist. Pinax iconicus antiquorum ac variorum in sepulturis rituum ex Lilio Gregorio excerpta. Lyon: Clément Baudin, 1556.

Oblong 8vo (118 x 164 mm). Collation: A-E4 (E4 blank). [19] leaves letterpress text (final blank removed), 5 text leaves printed on one side only. Italic type, extrait du privilege at end in roman type. Thirteen engraved plates: engraved title, self-portrait of the artist aged 24, dedication leaf, 9 numbered... More about Pinax iconicus antiquorum ac variorum in sepulturis rituum ex Lilio Gregorio excerpta

Price: $35,000.00

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