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Etrennes mignonnes Curieuses et utiles Augmentées pour l’Année 1743. ALMANAC –.

ALMANAC – Etrennes mignonnes Curieuses et utiles Augmentées pour l’Année 1743. Paris: de la boutique de M. Jouenne chez Durand rue S. Jacques à S. Landry et au Grison, [1742/43].

24mo (binding size 99 x 57 mm). [64] pp. Engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title, double-page engraved map of France at end. Contemporary gold-blocked brown goatskin, an emblematic binding with a panel stamp incorporating at center a scythe and hourglass, framed in a riot of curving lines, drawer-handle ornaments, leaf plants... More

Price: $1,750.00

Etrennes mignonnes Pour l’An de N. Seigneur M. DCC.LXXXIII. ALMANAC –.

ALMANAC – Etrennes mignonnes Pour l’An de N. Seigneur M. DCC.LXXXIII. Liège: chez la Veuve J. Dessain, [1782].

24mo (95 x 55 mm). [98] leaves. Three parts, separately titled, titles within type-ornament borders and with woodcut vignette of the arms of Liege. Double rule page borders throughout. 12 pages containing 24 woodcuts of coins, depicted actual size; small astrological cuts in calendar (leaves 2-16), which is interleaved. Fine... More

Price: $2,200.00

Le Calendrier de la Cour, tiré des Ephémerides ... Pour l’annee Mil sept cent trente-neuf. Imprimé pour la Famille Royale, et Maison de Sa Majesté. ALMANAC –.

ALMANAC – Le Calendrier de la Cour, tiré des Ephémerides ... Pour l’annee Mil sept cent trente-neuf. Imprimé pour la Famille Royale, et Maison de Sa Majesté. Paris: Jacques Collombat, 1739.

36mo (binding size 108 x 55 mm). [72] pp. (a single quire of 36 leaves, the first and last leaves mounted on the free endpapers and printed on visible sides only). Woodcut royal arms on title, 2 astronomical woodcuts, typographic moon symbols in calendar. Double rule page borders. Publisher’s case... More

Price: $800.00

Le Petit Glaneur Lirique. ALMANAC –.

ALMANAC – Le Petit Glaneur Lirique. Paris: chez Le Fuel, [1814/1815].

24mo (binding size 103 x 65 mm). [32] leaves. Engraved title, 5 stipple-engraved plates by Duthé after F. Mossard, 6 leaves with engraved vignettes of reclining ladies or girls in empire dresses at top of each recto and verso, the rest blank for reader’s notes, fold-out letterpress calendar for 1815... More

Price: $1,500.00

Le Trésor des almanachs, Etrennes nationales, curieuses, nécessaires et agréables. ALMANAC –.

ALMANAC – Le Trésor des almanachs, Etrennes nationales, curieuses, nécessaires et agréables. Paris: Cailleau, 1781.

24mo (binding size 98 x 60 mm). Collation: [A]8 B-I8 (nested quires, sewing between I4 and I5). 143, [1] pp. Woodcut allegorical frontispiece, title printed in red and black, 12 woodcut vignettes, rule page borders throughout. Publisher’s case binding of red morocco with large green morocco panels on each cover... More

Price: $1,150.00

Les Etrennes à la Rose ou le Rosier d’amour. ALMANAC –.

ALMANAC – Les Etrennes à la Rose ou le Rosier d’amour. Paris: chez Janet, [1800/1801].

24mo (binding size 95 x 63 mm). Engraved title, 24 leaves text, partly engraved, paginated 13, [24], 14-24 pp.,12 plates, two calendars: traditional folding letterpress calendar with woodcut vignettes, and Republican calendar in 6 leaves. Embroidered binding of ivory silk, covers with metallic ribbom border enclosing oval cartouche of leafy... More

Price: $1,500.00

Dactylologie et langage primitif restitués d’après les monuments. Joseph BARROIS.

BARROIS, Joseph (ca. 1785-1855). Dactylologie et langage primitif restitués d’après les monuments. Paris: Firmin Didot frères [for the author], sold by Didot, Jules Renouard and Techener, 1850.

Large 4to (308 x 230 mm). [8], 360; 35 pp. Large-paper issue on heavy wove paper (papier vélin). Includes Greek printing. 61 plates of pen-and-ink lithographs with text, lithographed by Lalanne, printed by Lemercier, including one double-page plate and two chromolithographs with gold-printed captions. Occasional light foxing. presentation binding commissioned... More

Price: $15,000.00

Discorsi apologetici, in che si da relatione della persecutioni, e trauagli patiti dal Reuerendissimo Padre D. Fr. Bernardino de Cardenas, Vescovo del Paraguay, nelle Indie Occidentali.consecratione per valida, e legitima. Aggivstato il tvtto con le scrittvre presentate nel Consiglio delle Indie, e che presentara di nuouo, essendo necessario alla Maestà Santissima di Alessandro VII Sommo Pontefice, Fra Gio. di San Diego Viglialo, Religioso Laico di San Francesco. Alonso CARRILLO, Juan SAN DIEGO Y. VILLALON.

CARRILLO, Alonso; SAN DIEGO Y VILLALON, Juan. Discorsi apologetici, in che si da relatione della persecutioni, e trauagli patiti dal Reuerendissimo Padre D. Fr. Bernardino de Cardenas, Vescovo del Paraguay, nelle Indie Occidentali.consecratione per valida, e legitima. Aggivstato il tvtto con le scrittvre presentate nel Consiglio delle Indie, e che presentara di nuouo, essendo necessario alla Maestà Santissima di Alessandro VII Sommo Pontefice, Fra Gio. di San Diego Viglialo, Religioso Laico di San Francesco. [Madrid?, not before August 1658].

Folio (283 x 202 mm). 2 parts: [5], 49; 29 leaves. Text of part 1 in Italian, printed in italic type with wide margins for side-notes (legal citations and documents) in Spanish in roman type; part 2 in Spanish in two columns. Two woodcut capitals. Occasional light foxing. bound by... More

Price: $18,000.00

De institutis coenobiorum. - Collationes patrum XXIV. Johannes CASSIANUS.

CASSIANUS, Johannes. De institutis coenobiorum. - Collationes patrum XXIV. Basel: [Johann Amerbach, after 24 Sept.] 1485.

Bound with: THOMAS À KEMPIS. Opera: Sermones, epistolae et alia opuscula. Nuremberg: Caspar Hochfeder [for Peter Dannhauser], 29 November 1494. Two volumes in one, chancery folio (284 x 195 mm). Cassianus: collation: 10 A-B8 C-F6.8 G8; a-b8 c-d6 e-h6.8 i8 k-n6.8 o-t8 v6. 208 leaves, unrubricated. 47 lines and headline... More

Price: $16,000.00

Almanac Généalogique pour l’an 1787, avec l’approbation de l’Académie Royale des Sciences et belles Lettres. Daniel CHODOWIECKI, artist.

CHODOWIECKI, Daniel (1728-1801), artist. Almanac Généalogique pour l’an 1787, avec l’approbation de l’Académie Royale des Sciences et belles Lettres. Berlin: (George Jacques Decker), [1786/1787].

24mo (binding size 105 x 60 mm). Collation: A8 [chi]4 *-**12 ***6 B-G12 H6. [240] pages. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Princess Friederike of Prussia, engraved title, folding engraved map by D. F. Soltzmann, showing the projected Kiel Canal, 12 engraved plates by Chodowiecki; colophon on p. [238], final leaf a.... More

Price: $2,800.00

Etrennes Mignonnes Curieuses et Utiles, Augmentées pour l’Année 1741. Charles-Nicolas II COCHIN, artist.

[COCHIN, Charles-Nicolas II, artist]. Etrennes Mignonnes Curieuses et Utiles, Augmentées pour l’Année 1741. A Paris: de la Boutique de M. Jouenne, Chez Lambert et Durand, [1740].

32mo (binding size 90 x 52 mm). Etched frontispiece and etched title, unsigned but by Charles-Nicolas Cochin (printed on one bifolium), [32] leaves (a single quire), double-page engraved map of France (loose, small tears at top and bottom of gutter). Interleaved: 8 leaves in the middle of the quire. Contemporary... More

Price: $2,600.00

Novveav livre d’Eglise à l’vsage de Rome, pour la commodité vuniverselle des Laiques. Premiere Edition reduite en un Volume... Auec un Exercice du Chrestien pour les Ames deuotes... Enrichy de nouuelles Figures. CONFRATERNITY BINDING –.

CONFRATERNITY BINDING – Novveav livre d’Eglise à l’vsage de Rome, pour la commodité vuniverselle des Laiques. Premiere Edition reduite en un Volume... Auec un Exercice du Chrestien pour les Ames deuotes... Enrichy de nouuelles Figures. Paris: Pierre Rocolet, Pierre Charpentier, Mathurin Denis, Claude Calleville, 1644.

12mo (147 x 81 mm). [60], 911, [1], clxviii pp. Engraved frontispiece and 12 engraved plates. Red and black printing. Woodcut tailpieces. Tear to the Table des feste mobiles (a5), slight mold in gutter of pp. 896-7. Contemporary calf, sides framed in double gilt fillets, central motif of the Cross... More

Price: $2,200.00

Planeten Büchlin. Wie mann eines jeden Menschen Art Natur unnd Complexion nach dem er unter einem Planeten und Zeichen geboren ist erkennen soll Anfenglich seines Lebens biss ans ende. Peter CREUTZER.

CREUTZER, Peter. Planeten Büchlin. Wie mann eines jeden Menschen Art Natur unnd Complexion nach dem er unter einem Planeten und Zeichen geboren ist erkennen soll Anfenglich seines Lebens biss ans ende. Frankfurt: Weigandt Han, [not before 1556].

Small 4to (183 x 128 mm). Collation: A-G4. [28] leaves. Gothic type. Title printed in red and black, large title woodcut of the wheel of fortune, thirty-two woodcut text illustrations consisting of 12 cuts of the astrological signs, 7 cuts of the planets, one zodiac man cut, and 12 small... More

Price: $12,000.00

Oratio pia, religiosa, et solatii plena, de vera animi tranquillitate. Queen of England – BERNARD ELIZABETH I, John, d. 1554.

ELIZABETH I, Queen of England – BERNARD, John (d. 1554). Oratio pia, religiosa, et solatii plena, de vera animi tranquillitate. London: William Seres, 1568.

4to (216 x 147 mm). [8], 118 leaves. Roman, italic and greek types; printed shoulder notes. 8-line historiated woodcut initial opening the dedication, 4-line initial opening the text. Title a bit soiled and ink-speckled, some old crease marks to corners, dampstaining in lower portion of last 30 or so leaves... More

Price: $50,000.00

Le Triomphe d’Apollon ou les chefs d’oeuvres de ses favoris Almanach lyrique et galant. EMBROIDERED BINDING –.

EMBROIDERED BINDING – Le Triomphe d’Apollon ou les chefs d’oeuvres de ses favoris Almanach lyrique et galant. Paris: Jubert, doreur, [for] Bailly, libraire, [1785/1786].

24mo (binding size 97 x 60 mm). Collation: A12 (text ) [B]12 (gaming tables). 12; 24 (gaming tables); 13-24 pp., but bound without A5.8 (pp. 9-10 and 15-16). Hand-colored engraved title and 9 hand-colored engravings, printed two to a bifolium, fold-out engraved calendar for 1786 wrapped around the text block... More

Price: $3,000.00

Ad Capponianas Ruthenas tabulas commentarius. Niccolò Carminio FALCONI.

FALCONI, Niccolò Carminio (1681-1759). Ad Capponianas Ruthenas tabulas commentarius. Rome: Giovanni Generoso Salomoni [for the author], 1755.

4to (310 x 216 mm). [40], 136 pp. Title in red and black with engraved vignette of the arms of the dedicatee Cardinal Millo held aloft by two cherubs, text in two columns, 5 engraved plates on thicker paper, two historiated initials, one engraved, signed by Gravignani, woodcut tailpiece. Light... More

Price: $7,500.00

En Nye Psalme-Bog, som indeholder de sædvanligste Gamle, som ogsaa mange Nye Psalmer. [Part 2:] En liden og Andaegtig Bonne-Bog, hvorudi allehaande Bonner ere forfattede. Berthold Christian GJØDESEN, compiler.

[GJØDESEN, Berthold Christian, compiler]. En Nye Psalme-Bog, som indeholder de sædvanligste Gamle, som ogsaa mange Nye Psalmer. [Part 2:] En liden og Andaegtig Bonne-Bog, hvorudi allehaande Bonner ere forfattede... [Copenhagen? or Tønder?]: E. D. Nagel, bookbinder in Tønder, 1765.

Bound with: KINGO, Thomas Hansen (1634-1703). Den Forordnede Nye Kirke-Psalme-Bog. [Part 2:] Collecter, Epistler, og Evangelier. [Part 3:] En andaegtig Bonne-Bog. Copenhagen [or Tønder?]: Ernst Daniel Nagel, 1765. 2 vols. in one, long 12mo (178 x 68 mm). First work in 2 parts, second work in 3 parts, the parts... More

Price: $3,000.00

Quadragesimale. Conradus GRITSCH, not after.

GRITSCH, Conradus (not after 1409-1475). Quadragesimale. [Nuremberg]: Anton Koberger, 27 February 1479.

Royal folio (414 x 284 mm). Collation as in BMC & GW. 246 leaves, unfoliated, including first and final blanks. 51 lines and headline, double column. Gothic types 4:160 (headings and headlines), 3:110a (text). Initial spaces. Fine large opening initial supplied in pink with foliate modelling, green filigree geometric infill... More

Price: $35,000.00

Odysseia (Greek): Odyssea. Eiusdem Batrachomyomachia, Hymni, aliaq(ue) eius opuscula, seu catalecta. Edited by Hubert van Giffen. HOMER.

HOMER. Odysseia (Greek): Odyssea. Eiusdem Batrachomyomachia, Hymni, aliaq(ue) eius opuscula, seu catalecta. Edited by Hubert van Giffen. Strassburg: Theodosius Rihel, [ca. 1572].

8vo (183 x 115 mm). Collation: *8 A-Z Aa-Zz Aaa-Fff8 Ggg10 hhh8 iii10 (inner bifolium of sheet Ggg misbound between iiii5 and iii6). [8 leaves], 837, [1] pp., [25] leaves. Rihel’s woodcut device on title, woodcut initials. Editor’s dedication to Count Ludwig von Oettingen (*2r-A1v). Text in Greek on versos... More

Price: $3,200.00

The Anatomy of Melancholy. What it is, with all the kinds, causes, symptomes, prognostickes & severall cures of it.… by Democritus Junior…. The Sixt[h] Edition, corrected and augmented by the Author. Robert INCUNABLE BINDING WASTE – BURTON.

INCUNABLE BINDING WASTE – BURTON, Robert (1577-1640). The Anatomy of Melancholy. What it is, with all the kinds, causes, symptomes, prognostickes & severall cures of it.… by Democritus Junior…. The Sixt[h] Edition, corrected and augmented by the Author. Oxford: (Printed by R. W.) for Henry Cripps (and are to be sold by Andrew Crook in Pauls Church-yard, and by Henry Cripps and Lodowick Lloyd in Popes-head Ally), 1651.

Folio (285 x 187 mm). [4] leaves, 78, [6], 217, “454” [= p. 218], [4], “216” 220-723, [1 blank] pp., [5] leaves, plus engraved allegorical title by Christof Le Blon (Johnson 35:1). Table at end in two columns. Woodcut head-pieces, some flanked or surrounded by type ornaments, woodcut initials. Ink... More

Price: $9,500.00

Les Considérations des quatre mondes, à savoir est: Divin, Angélique, Celeste, & Sensible : comprinses en quatre Centuries de quatrains, Contenans la Cresme de Divine & humaine Philosophie. Guillaume de LA PERRIÈRE.

LA PERRIÈRE, Guillaume de (1499-1565?). Les Considérations des quatre mondes, à savoir est: Divin, Angélique, Celeste, & Sensible : comprinses en quatre Centuries de quatrains, Contenans la Cresme de Divine & humaine Philosophie. Lyon: Macé Bonhomme [for Jean Mounier and Jean Perrin at Toulouse], 1552.

8vo (167 x 106 mm). [236] pages (of 240, last 2 blank leaves removed). Printer’s woodcut device on title (Baudrier no. 2), full-page portrait of the author, eight different sets of four-part woodcut page borders of grotesques, including a lion’s head, fruits and scrollwork, typographic tail-piece ornaments, woodcut historiated initials... More

Price: $6,500.00

Narcisse dans l'Isle de Venus, Poëme en IV Chants. [Part 2:] Barthélemy IMBERT (1747-1790). Le Jugement de Pâris, Poëme en IV Chants. Jacques Charles Louis MALFILÂTRE.

MALFILÂTRE, Jacques Charles Louis (1733-1767). Narcisse dans l'Isle de Venus, Poëme en IV Chants. [Part 2:] Barthélemy IMBERT (1747-1790). Le Jugement de Pâris, Poëme en IV Chants. Paris: chez Chaignieau aîné, 1797.

18mo (150 x 85 mm). 205, [1 blank], [2] pp. Half-titles, two engraved titles, after Charles Eisen (Narcisse) and Moreau (Jugement), and 8 engraved plates, four in part 1 after Gabriel Jacques de St. Aubin, and four in part 2 after Moreau, most engraved by L. Duval. 2-page publisher’s catalogue... More

Price: $2,800.00

Mammotrectus super Bibliam. Johannes MARCHESINUS.

MARCHESINUS, Johannes. Mammotrectus super Bibliam. Venice: Nicolaus Jenson, 23 Sept. 1479.

4to (212 x 146 mm). Collation: A10 B-C8; a-y8 1-68 710 (A1 blank, A2r-C8v subject index; a1r author’s prologue, a1r-7/9v text, colophon on 7/9v, 7/10r-v table of contents). [260] leaves. Double column, 38 lines and headline. Types: 3:106G (headlines and openings of each book), 6:84(75)G (text). Capital spaces with guide... More

Price: $32,000.00

Missale Romanum, ex decreto sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum. Pii V. Pont. Max. iussu editum. Roman MISSAL.

MISSAL, Roman. Missale Romanum, ex decreto sacrosancti Concilii Tridentini restitutum. Pii V. Pont. Max. iussu editum. Paris: the Associated Booksellers to the Church (apud Societatem Typographicam Librorum Officii Ecclesiastici), 1600.

Folio (362 x 245 mm). Collation: ã6 ê6 î4 (i4 blank) õ6 ũ6 ãã6 êê4; A-Z Aa-Yy6. [38], 228, 42 leaves. Double column, printed in red and black, double rule page-borders throughout. 57 pages with printed music (staves red-printed). Woodcut title illustration of Saints Peter and Paul, seven full-page woodcuts... More

Price: $15,000.00

Ordinaire de la Messe. Avec les Vespres. Les Complies. Les Sept Pseaumes de la Penitence. MOSAIC BINDING.

MOSAIC BINDING. Ordinaire de la Messe. Avec les Vespres. Les Complies. Les Sept Pseaumes de la Penitence... Paris: Durand, 1756.

32mo (binding size 97 x 59 mm). Single quire of 32 leaves. [64] pp. Some browning. Contemporary mosaic binding of white calf, the covers almost completely covered with onlays and inlays: at top and bottom a gold-tooled red-morocco double cornerpiece frame enclosing at each corner an inlay of painted clouds... More

Price: $8,500.00

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