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Manuel d'ornithologie ou tableau systematique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Eutrope. Seconde editione I (-II) partie
by TEMMINCK C.-J.
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New York: McBride, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Previous owner's name and date (1934). A nice copy in original, creatively designed, pictorial dust jacket. DJ is lightly chipped along top edges and there is a small chip to spine, and another at base of rear panel.
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Collezione dei Disegni di Nuove Fabbriche e Ornati Fatti Nella Regia Villa del Poggio Imperiale, Parte Prima / Collection des Dessins des Batiments et Ornements Nouveaux Executes dan le Chateau de Poggio Imperial, Premiere Partie. [AND] Parte Seconda dell Opera Architettonica... deu Nuovi Ornamenti Aggiunti e da Aggiungersi ALL'I. e R. Palazzo Pitti
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Florence: Chez l'Auteur et Chez Joseph Molini Libraire, 1823. Hardcover. Very Good+. Half purple morocco and marbled paper, gilt-stamped lettering and ornament in spine compartments (5 raised bands); parts 1 and 2 bound together, folio (315x475mm); part 1 contains 19 plates, and part 2 contains 50; several plates misnumbered, but all are present. Complete. Text in Italian and French. Binding a bit scuffed, but nice and tight. Some light foxing, but contents are overall bright and clean. Giuseppe Cacialli (Florence, 1770-1828) was an Italian architect who worked for the Grand Duchess Baciocchi, sister of Napoleon, on the two projects in this book -- new wings for the Villa Poggia Imperiale and the Palazzo Pitti.
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[De Morbis acutis & chronicis Libri VIII]. Caelii Aureliani Siccensis, medici vetusti secta methodici, de Morbis Acutis & Chronicis Libri VIII. Soli ex omnium Methodicorum Scriptis superstites Jo. Conradus Amman, M.D., recensuit, emaculavit, notulsaque adjecit. Accedunt seorsim Theod. Janss. ab. Almeloveen...
by CAELIUS AURELIANUS (5th century CE) AMMAN, Johann Conrad, ed. (1669-1724).
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Amsterdam: Ex officina Wetsteniana, 1709. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 4to (200 x 155mm). [32, index], 728pp. Signatures: 1star-4star(4), A-Z(4), Aa-Zz(4), Aaa-Zzz(4), Aaaa-Yyyy(4). Full-page engraved half-title of scene of busy hospital room, with patients reclining in beds in background, and ailing patient treated by group of physicians with herbs and bottled medicines. Title printed in red and black. Preface by Swiss editor and physician Johann Conrad Amman (1669-1724). Period half vellum, blind stamped with arabesque to covers, backed in calf of gilt-stamped spine with red morocco lettering label: AURELIANI * DE MORBIS; (binding slightly rubbed with few spots, internally clean and complete). Though Caelius Aurelius was a Latin translator of ancient Greek medical manuscripts, philologists often discuss his work as if he was the original author. He was born in Sicca, Numidia (now in Algeria) with a dubious start, but almost certainly flourished as a Greco-Roman physician in the mid-fifth…
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C. Julii Caesaris quae extant omnia cum animadversionibus integris Dion. Vossii, J. Davisii... ut & qui vocatur Julius Celsus de vita et rebus gestis C. Julii Caesaris, ex musaeo Joannia Georgii Graevii
by CAESAR, Julius CELSUS, Julius [PETRARCH (Father of Humanism) 1304-1374]. DAVIES, John (1679-1732) -- VOSSIUS, Dionysus (1612-1642) -- GRAEVIUS, John George (1632-1703), all eds.
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Leiden (Netherlands) / Delft (Netherlands): Apud C. Boutesteyn & S. Luchtmans / Apud Adrianum Beman, 1713. Hardcover. Very Good. Two parts in one volume, 8vo (192 x 120mm). [8], [2], 604pp. Title printed in red and black. Engraved half title. Engraved portrait frontispiece of Julius Caesar. 13 copperplate engraved plates and maps (seven folding Europe, Gall, Castra Caesaris, Caesars bridge, Alesia, Pompeii, Alexandria), and full pages depicting, Uxellodunum, Massilia, Avaricum, Turris Caesaris and three breeds of land roaming animals (p. 237). Later calf; (pages 143-154, 255-258, 357-362, excised, front cover loose but present, some wear with use, tape repairs to some maps, overall in tact). Plates are complete, tho -- oddly -- text is not. Sold as is. Ex-Libris of Joannis Clarke of the former Trinity Collection, Canterbury. Scattered annotations in various 18th century hands by early owners Nov. 10 1747 John Dryden and Sussex in another hand Abraham Covent all on final verso.…
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C. Iulii Caesaris Rerum ab se Gestarum Commentarii
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Lugduni: apud Ant. de Hars, 1590. Vellum. Good+. Contemporary vellum, manuscript lettering in an early (possibly contemporary) hand on spine and bottom edge of text block; 75 x 118 mm; pp. [32], 911, [48] (index), with 5 full-page illustrations, and 2 folding maps. Small tear in the vellum at top front joint; front hinge cracked. Early manuscript notations on title-p.; text block browned. An uncommon edition.
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Dolls on Display: Japan in Miniature, Being an Illustrated Commentary on the Girls' Festival and the Boys' Festival
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Nishikicho, Kanda, Tokyo, Japan: Hokuseido Press, [1933]. Hardcover. Very Good+. Stab binding, purple silk over boards, bound in yellow rope, with tassels extending onto front board, printed red label mounted to front board; in publisher's box; 4to (268x190mm); pp. 141, with color frontis., 3 color plates, 2 folding b/w plates, b/w illustrations in text. Previous owner's bookplate on verso of FFEP, adhesive stain somewhat visible through recto of FFEP; otherwise internally nice and clean, and binding is fine. Box is broken and age-toned.
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The Butterfly
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Original cloth in DJ. Book is near fine. On verso of jacket one sees a semi-circle stain that looks like it could have been left by a large coffee mug. Presents nicely in mylar.
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Humanisme actif. Mélange d'art et de littérature offerts à Julien Cain.
by Cain, Julien [lithograph by Marc Chagall]
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Paris: Hermann, 1968. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 4to. Two volume set. Publisher's printed wrappers. An excellent set housed in publisher's slipcases with frontispieces, plates and photographs. Slipcases with some wear to head and foot of spines, but books themselves are in find condition. Preface by Étienne Dennery. Each volume has an original work at the front: a color lithograph by Marc Chagall in vol. 1, an original etching by Dunoyer de Segonzac in vol. 2. This handsome production was completed under the direction of André Masson in honor of the Director of the Bibliotheque Nationale. A unnumbered limited edition on fine paper.
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Caius Suetonius Tranquillus: cum Issaci Casauboni Animadversionibus, et Dissertationibus Politicis Ioh. Henr. Boecleri; Itemque Uberrimo Indice.
by Caius Suetonius Tranquillus, Suetonius
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Argentorati (Strasbourg, France) : Iosiae Staedelii, 1688. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two small quarto volumes handsomely bound in (18th century?) mottled calf. Collates complete. Large paper text is clean and bright. A truly lovely set of this fine edition.
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A Crime Against Cania
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London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1934. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. Original red and beige patterned boards backed with black morocco spine; t.e.g. 66 pages. Number 88 of 250 numbered copies, signed by Calder-Marshall on limitation page. Four wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. Lovely copy.
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Place Called Estherville
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New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. Cloth; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. [10], 244. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page: "For Stuart Oderman, with many good wishes, from Erskine Caldwell, December 1970." Spine tips and edges of boards a bit rubbed and sunned; scuff mark on front paste-down (perhaps an attempt to remove an ownership signature); small, faint stain at fore-edge of text block, nowhere infringing into the margins or text itself. Dust jacket rubbed; lightly chipped and torn along the edges, with stains from some old tape repairs; not to shabby in mylar, presents well. Stuart Oderman is a piano accompanist and composer for silent films.
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Ambrosii Calepini Bergomatis Ordinis Eremitani Observatium professoris devotissimi vocabularis thesaurus copiosissimus: ex Nicolai Perotti Cornucopie...
by CALEPINUS, Ambrosius; [Calepino, Ambrogio (1435-1511)]
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Toscolano: Alessando Paganino, 1522. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to, 216x144 mm, early limp vellum with spine title in ink. Title within woodcut interlace border. Two woodcut initials for dedication and letter A with scrolling vinework. Double columns of upright italic type. 380 [i. e., 379] (of 380) leaves, with dictionary text complete; lacks the last leaf with note from the author to Egidio da Viterbo and colophon. Front joint partly cracked, front cover warped, recased, endpapers renewed; margins trimmed affecting some headlines, marginal dampstaining and soiling through much of volume, early underscoring and marginalia, scattered repairs, worming in blank lower margin of opening leaves, title reinforced in margins. 19th-century bookplate and signature of Arthur P. Chadbourne. 1522 edition of Calepinus Latin dictionary, first appearing in Reggio in 1502, nine years before his death. The first edition was faulty in its deficiency of good words and abundance of unauthorized ones, in…
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Ambrosii Calepini Bergomatis Ordinis Eremitani Observatium professoris devotissimi vocabularis thesaurus copiosissimus: ex Nicolai Perotti Cornucopie...
by CALEPINUS, Ambrosius; [Calepino, Ambrogio (1435-1511)]
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Toscolano: Alessando Paganino, 1522. Paperback. Very Good. 4to (220 x 148mm). 381pp., (mispaginated as common, 2C misbound). Title within woodcut interlace border. Two woodcut initials for dedication and letter A with scrolling vinework. Double columns of Italic type. Later blue wrappers, ms. title to spine, cancelled period inscription on front wrap; (title browned and brittle at upper hinge and margin, lightly dampstained throughout mostly at front and rear, edges lightly worn.) Early ownership inscription to title. 1522 edition of Calepinus Latin dictionary, first appearing in Reggio in 1502, nine years before his death. The first edition was faulty in its deficiency of good words and abundance of unauthorized ones, in its errors of citations and confused meanings. It was reprinted many times during the 16th century; the Aldine press alone produced no fewer than 18 editions from 1542 to 1592. Later editions were considerably enlarged and by the mid 1580s the Latin original had…
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Cahier d'Ecriture
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Montpellier, France, 1830. Paperback. Near Fine. Manuscript on paper, in French; tall folio (385 x 273 mm); pp. 19. Written in black ink with red, green, brown and yellow ink between whimsically decorated borders of several doves, a lion, confronting rabbits and snails and other fantastical creatures, floreate decoration and flourishing pen marks. Original marbled paper wrappers (edges slightly curled, worm hole). Fine calligraphic writing manual, studying letters and copying popular adages. Title-page notes that this manuscript was created by "Cony" for the Christian Schools of Montpellier, France. Some sayings offer a glimpse of tradition township motto: "Ceux qui ont trouve quelque chose sont tenus de le rendre a celui qui la perdu et s'ils ne le connoissent pas faire tout ce qu'ils peuveunt pour le connaitre a Montpellier."
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Penmanship Practice Book
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(likely) mid-to-late 19th century. Hardcover. Near Fine. Original plain wraps, nicely bound in cloth-backed marbled paper boards, "PENMANSHIP" stamped in gilt on spine; oblong 12mo (9.25-by-6.25 inches); pp. 16, plus a smaller tipped-in leaf. A beautiful penmanship practice book, this slender volume includes 6 pages showing the same word or stroke, hypnotically practiced over and over ("unon," "by," "manner," "love"). She also practices the letters A, B, C, E, and her name, Mary, until she deftly progresses to long poems. Boards just a little rubbed and scuffed, otherwise fine.
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The Commentaries of M. Iohn Calvin / vpon the Actes of the Apostles
by CALVIN, John (1509-1564)
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London: [Printed by Thomas Dawson] Impensis George Bishop, 1585. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to (180 x 130mm). [16], 298pp. [i.e. 598], [34] (P. 598 misnumbered 298). Signatures: A-2P(8); 2Q-2V(4). Edited by Henry Beveridge, Esq. Period calf rebacked with five raised bands, modern morocco label; (hinge splitting affecting first gathering, title in facsimile, slightly browned, lacking final blank). Period pen trials on the final verso leaf varying the phrase For if thou possibly beginning proverb. 1585 English translation of Calvins Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles; plentiful in spiritual gifts for the common good. Calvins Commentary was faithfully translated into English by Christopher Fetherstone, a student of Divinity; this forms the basis of the Calvin Translation Societys edition. John Calvin, the father of modern reformed theology, was after Martin Luther a premiere leader in the Protestant movement. One of the goals of Calvins reformed…
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Annales rerum anglicarum et hibernicarum regnant Elizabetha [Bound with:] Britannia SiveFlorentissimorum Regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae
by CAMDEN, William (1551-1623) BRINGER, Johan, pr. (fl. 1608-1621)
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Frankfurt: J. Bringer, 1616. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 works in one volume, separately titled, 8vo (190 x 120mm). 523pp., [xxv, index]; 762pp. [xxi, index]. Signatures: A-Ll (8); Mm (2), x (4), B-Ddd (8). Bringers woodcut printers device to each title of female muse holding dove with motto, Et simplices, sicut estote prudentes, sicut serpents. Printed marginalia. Period pigskin, elaborately tooled in blind with central lozenge of unidentified armorial device: two rosettes in chief a stork, raised right leg, surmounted by crest and helm; (Annales title lightly dampstained at gutter, Britannia title with lower right corner repaired, occasional spot at front or rear; lacking clasps, corners bumped). Early reference in Latin to front-free endpaper. The Annales is a Frankfurt reprint of the London edition of 1615; the Britannia, is the second printing in Frankfurt of the Third Edition (London: 1590). Camdens intention with the Annales was to provide a biography of Elizabeth…
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A Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles advanced by David Hume, Esq; In an Essay on Miracles: With a Correspondence on the Subject by Mr. Hume, Dr. Campbell, and Dr. Blair; now first published, to which are added Sermons and Tracts. The Third Edition with additions and corrections.
by Campbell, George
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Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute, 1797. Third Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good . Two volumes. 8vo. Complete. Contemporary brown leather. Spines nicely gilt; labels in red and green. Early ownership signature. This edition seems to be quite scarce.
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Travels in South Africa, Undertaken at the Request of the London Missionary Society; being a Narrative of a Second Journey in the Interior of that Country
by Campbell, Rev. John
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London: Francis Westley, 1822. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece to each volume, large hand-coloured folding map and 10 additional hand-coloured, aquatint plates. Two volumes. 8vo, 19th century 3/4 leather and marbled paper over boards; boards becoming loose; chip to top of one of the spines. Needs rebacking and so sold as is; all maps and plates as called for, and in very good condition. xii, 322; 384 pp. The preface states "whilst pious Missionaries are zealously pursuing their grand object--the conversion of the Heathen to Christianity--they are materially contributing to the stores of general Science, and particularly to the advancement of Geographical Knowledge." Final plate of a killed rhino labeled as "head of a unicorn" - so they had a ways to go. Still, an important work for its time, with interesting coloured plates. See: J. R. Abbey Travel in Aquatint and Lithography, Volume1, page 282-283; R. V. Tooley, English Books with Coloured…
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